I rode on a Japanese bullet train with top speeds of nearly 200 miles per hour. Despite the downsides, I'd do it again.
I took Japan's famous bullet train Shinkansen for the first time. My trip from Osaka to Tokyo was quick with comfy seats, but ...
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How Japan’s Bullet Train Transformed Travel Forever
Japan launched the Shinkansen, a high-speed train that seemed impossible at the time. This episode covers how Japan’s Bullet ...
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How Japan keeps its trains safe from earthquakes
Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for example, has never seen a death or serious injury due to an earthquake or ...
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Tokyo-Osaka bullet train services may be delayed Saturday by heavy snow
Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train services between Tokyo and Osaka are likely to operate at a slower speed than usual on ...
Disney-themed Tokaido bullet train to debut on Feb. 21
NAGOYA--An N700A series bullet train featuring Disney characters will start operation on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line on Feb.
High Speed Rail/ Bullet Train Market to Reach $98.9 Billion, Globally, by 2033 at 6.2% CAGR: Allied Market Research
High Speed Rail/ Bullet Train Market to Reach $98.9 Billion, Globally, by 2033 at 6.2% CAGR: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware , Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The high-speed rail market is ...
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Japan's 'ekiben' boxed meals for train travelers rolled out in Zurich
Japanese-style train-ride eats went on sale at Zurich's main station Thursday, with travelers and locals flocking to the ...
Fire breaks out at Sabarmati bullet train station construction site in Gujarat's Ahmedabad
A fire broke out at the under-construction Sabarmati bullet train station in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, an official told news agency PTI. More details on the fire accident, including potential injuries or ...
Heavy snow in Japan affects Shinkansen services, causing suspensions and delays
Tohoku Shinkansen services also were temporarily suspended between Sendai and Morioka stations. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Sales of popular bento offered at Shiga station nearing the end
The company will discontinue selling the lunches at the end of February and wind up its ekiben business by March 20. The area ...
Parts of Japan covered in heavy snow, disrupting traffic
Heavy snow blankets parts of Japan, disrupting air and ground traffic :: 8, 2025:: Minamiuonuma, JapanThe strongest cold front of the season dumped snow along the coast of Sea of Japan and northern ...