[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.

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 ...

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

Services were temporarily disrupted Wednesday on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train line connecting Tokyo and Osaka after a snake tangled in overhead wires and caused a power outage, the operator ...

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 ...

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TOKYO -- A new model of the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train, which runs between Tokyo Station in the nation's capital and Shin-Osaka Station in the western Japanese city of Osaka, will be debuting in ...

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 ...