Experience a tour of Japan’s bullet train, one of the fastest and most efficient rail systems in the world. Known as the ...

Join Tanya and Dave on their fifth episode of the Japan adventure series as they explore various cultural experiences. This ...

A high-speed train at the station platform - Kiraly/Shutterstock High-speed rail is generally considered to be the future of sustainable travel. High-speed trains are safe, comfortable, and convenient ...

In a country famous for punctuality—where the Shinkansen runs on a schedule measured in seconds—there is one bullet train in Japan that appears on no public timetable. It is a phantom on the charts, a ...

TOKYO (AP) — It was, retired Japanese railway engineer Fumihiro Araki recalls, “like flying in the sky.” Zipping cross-country in a super-high-speed train has become commonplace in many countries ...

A tale of bureaucratic infighting, financial scandal, resignation in shame and a fiercely persistent engineering pursuit.