I took Japan's famous bullet train Shinkansen for the first time. My trip from Osaka to Tokyo was quick with comfy seats, but ...

The new bullet train will travel from Shinagawa Station in Tokyo to Nagoya Station in Aichi Prefecture in just 40 minutes, slashing 50 minutes from the current journey time. The route between ...

A Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train is seen in Tokyo's Minato ... 45 a.m. The incident led shinkansen services between Tokyo and Shin-Osaka stations to be suspended to ensure safety.

Fukui station is one of the largest of the new bullet train stops. The direct link from Tokyo to Fukui shortens the journey to less than 3 hours with the fastest service — a saving of 30 minutes.

Japan's plans to expand a bullet train line linking Tokyo with the port city of Tsuruga ... stop about three miles west of the existing Kyoto Station, while the two alternatives would be ...

A Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train is seen in Tokyo's Minato Ward in this file photo. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka are likely to ...

A 24-year-old company employee who lives in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, boarded a bullet train bound for Tokyo from Fukushima Station. She said she had to spend an hour and 30 minutes to reach her ...

Tohoku Shinkansen services also were temporarily suspended between Sendai and Morioka stations. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

The amazing line sees trains hurtling along at speeds up to 177mph, and is said to be the world's most punctual high-speed ...

The iconic "Doctor Yellow" train belonging to Central Japan Railway, or JR Central, arrived at Tokyo Station on Wednesday after completing its final inspection of tracks on the Tokaido Shinkansen line ...

Before, a round trip on the bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka cost roughly the same as a week-long pass. The price increase may have an impact on other travel options, according to Bloomberg ...