getting around from city to city on Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains, as well as their limited express and local trains.

Whether you're travelling from Tokyo to Kyoto to see centuries of history with your own eyes or heading north to Hokkaido for ...

If you plan to travel with a JR Pass, you have the option to purchase a regular pass or a Green Car pass, which grants you access to the Green Car on any Shinkansen and limited express train.

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 ...

JR East is working to reduce travel times by increasing the speed of the Tohoku Shinkansen to attract tourists and revitalize the region. The company is currently conducting tests using its test ...

Shinkansen engineers said. The freight-only car may be designed as the first car so that passengers will not have to pass through it, the sources said. JR East started the Hako-byun freight ...

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)--The iconic "Doctor Yellow" Shinkansen train of Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, arrived at Tokyo Station on Wednesday, completing its final inspection of tracks ...

president of JR Central, speaks at an interview in Nagoya on Dec. 18, 2024. (Kyodo) NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Central Japan Railway Co. plans to test a pet-friendly car on the Tokaido Shinkansen ...

Tokyo Station and other Shinkansen stops were packed with people scrambling to buy tickets for other trains. Watch video 1:33 NHK World's Yamaguchi Hiroaki reports from Tokyo Station. JR East says ...

FUKUI--The Hokuriku Shinkansen Line’s extension ... The extended section is about 125 kilometers, according to JR West. The high-speed train will pass through five stations: Komatsu Station ...

Central Japan Railway Co (JR Tokai) said it will start replacing almost half of the shared toilets with women-only toilets on shinkansen trains this month, with work to be completed by March 15. JR ...