SENDAI--The Tohoku Shinkansen’s Yamabiko 340, bound for Tokyo, approached the platform at JR Sendai Station shortly before 6 a.m. on April 14 for the first time in nearly a month. “ ...

If you do opt for all three festivals, consider buying JR East’s Tohoku Area Rail Pass, which gives substantial savings when taking multiple shinkansen rides both to and in the region.

Photograph courtesy of Aomori Prefecture If you do opt for all three festivals, consider buying JR East’s Tohoku Area Rail Pass, which gives substantial savings when taking multiple shinkansen ...

The Tohoku Shinkansen derailed about 2 kilometers southwest of Shiroishi-Zao Station in Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture, in the March 16 quake that registered a maximum intensity of upper 6 on the ...

It takes 90 minutes from Sendai to Tokyo on the fastest Tohoku Shinkansen train, making it possible to save time and secure plenty of time for business. Furthermore, with the Tohoku Jukan Expressway ...

The Tokyo Station Gallery is a museum located in an Important Cultural Property, Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building. Exhibitions and events in a variety of themes are held there. The Tokyo Station ...

Be sure to check the details in advance. View Map Nearest Station Tokyo Station （Tokaido Shinkansen Line / Hokkaido Shinkansen Line / Tohoku Shinkansen Line / Akita Shinkansen Line / Yamagata ...

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A shinkansen bullet train adorned with characters from the popular manga series "One Piece" will start operations in western Japan next spring, its operator said Wednesday. The service will mark the ...

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