After arriving in Tokyo, Abbott told local reporters he enjoyed the ride. “This is my third visit to Japan and we’ve taken ...

Japan’s high-speed network has extended to cover almost 3,000km and the fastest train, the metallic green Hayabusa, reaches ...

Super fast, high-tech maglev trains are not just cool. They’re transforming the way the world works. Words by Elle Hardy ...

All bullet trains in Japan will be smoke-free from spring next year following a decision by the operators of the Tokaido, Sanyo and Kyushu Shinkansen lines to abolish smoking rooms. The flagship ...

The average speed of these trains was 130 km / h, and they could do a maximum of 160 km / hr. In 1957, Tokyo's Odakyu Electric Railway launched 3000 SSE, Japan's own high-speed train. This train set ...

Thousands of people in northern Japan were ordered to evacuate Friday because of the risk of flooding and mudslides from a powerful typhoon approaching in the Pacific Ocean. Flights and trains in ...

SINGAPORE - From Oct 7 to Nov 3, Japanese commuters will be greeted by floral batik patterns adorning the exteriors of some Nagoya Railway trains. These trains with the batik motif were rolled ...

Since the launch of its first bullet train in October 1964, Japan has been widely regarded as a frontrunner in high-quality rail travel. Over half a century later, the Shinkansen remains an icon ...

The video captures a train zooming across a snowy bridge at a mind-boggling 348 km/hr (216 mph). China's high-speed rail ...

As the tender process rolls out for “design, manufacture, supply and commissioning of standard gauge high-speed train-sets”, ...

Denim, that all-American fabric, is all about being Japanese in the town of Kojima, where the main road is named Jeans Street ...

Judge Sakai and Brown rode Amtrak's Texas Eagle alongside city, state and Mexican officials to promote the creation of a rail ...