In tandem with the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games ... Hood, author of “Shinkansen: From Bullet Train to Symbol of Modern Japan.” “It was the most potent symbol of Japan’s postwar reconstruction ...

Japan unveiled the Shinkansen Bullet Train, shattering expectations and revolutionizing rail travel worldwide. At a time when ...

A company in northeastern Japan that bought rice from government stockpiles shipped the crop to Tokyo by Shinkansen bullet ...

Filmmaker Shinji Higuchi reveals the inspirations behind the train drama that reached No. 2 in the streamer's global non-English films list.

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) has revealed that two recent decouplings of Tohoku Shinkansen mid-journey involved different ...

Train service disruptions involving animals entering the tracks in Japan have roughly tripled over the past decade and surged more than 15-fo ...

India's Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail project reached a major breakthrough after completing more than 300 kilometers of viaducts were completed. The MAHSR corridor, stretching 508 kilometers, uses ...

Japan plans to release an additional 200,000 tons of rice from government stockpiles through direct contracts with retailers, ...