NAGOYA--An N700A series bullet train featuring Disney characters will start operation on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line on Feb.

This train was developed jointly by JR Central and JR West and can run at 300km/h on the Sanyo Shinkansen. The N700 is the first Japanese high-speed train to feature body tilting, enabling it to ...

“I See the Light” from “Tangled” will play aboard the train. The Wonderful Dreams Shinkansen is a N700A series train. It will run on the Tokaido Shinkansen line between Tokyo and Shin-Osak ...

“I See the Light” from “Tangled” will play aboard the train. The Wonderful Dreams Shinkansen is a N700A series train. It will run on the Tokaido Shinkansen line between Tokyo and Shin-Osaka. It will ...

SHIZUOKA--Railway officials deemed a self-driving Shinkansen test as successful here, in a step toward having automated high-speed bullet trains debut in Japan in 2028. The driver pressed a button ...

The convertor system of the Shinkansen train consists of a pulse-width-modulator (PWM ... The weight-to-power ratio of the six-pole motor for N700S is 20% less than on series 300, 700, N700 and N700A ...

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)--The iconic "Doctor Yellow" Shinkansen train of Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, arrived at Tokyo Station on Wednesday, completing its final inspection of tracks ...

With its amazing Shinkansen line seeing trains hurtling along at speeds up to 177mph, the Asian country's high-tech railway is said to be the world's most punctual. Japanese National Railways ...

18, 2024. (Kyodo) NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Central Japan Railway Co. plans to test a pet-friendly car on the Tokaido Shinkansen, Japan's busiest bullet train line linking Tokyo and Osaka, allowing ...

Disney-themed bullet trains adorned with characters from hit films such as "Frozen" will run on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line connecting Tokyo and Osaka from Feb. 21 for a limited time, the operators of ...

Farewell to the Iconic 'Doctor Yellow' Shinkansen One of the two "Doctor Yellow" bullet trains in Japan makes its final run after over 60 years of keeping tracks safe.