TOKYO: Starting in fiscal 2026, Central Japan Railway Co will offer special seats in dedicated rooms on Shinkansen bullet trains linking Tokyo, Osaka and Hakata, catering to growing demand for luxury ...

[UPDATE, Aug 16, 3.20pm] JR announced that it has resumed services for Sanyo Shinkansen running between Hakata (in Fukuoka) and Shin-Osaka, and Tokaido Shinkansen running between Tokyo and Shin-Osaka.

Shinkansen bullet trains connecting Tokyo and Osaka will stop providing food trolley service for passengers at the end of October, operator Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) said, citing ...

In this Japan travel vlog we ride the Shinkansen Bullet Train from Tokyo to Osaka. This was a Business class seat that cost ...

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 passengers to travel without putting their dogs ...

It seems airlines aren’t the only type of transport feeling the pinch of Covid-19 coronavirus. With fewer people travelling domestically, Japan Railways has announced it will stop running some of ...

First-time visitors to Japan face overwhelming choices about where to go in a country that could occupy years of travel. The ...

This photo shows containers of Kagoshima Prefecture specialties transported to Shin-Osaka Station on a shinkansen bullet train on Feb. 26, 2021. (Mainichi/Masaki Takahashi) OSAKA -- West Japan Railway ...