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Options for Visiting: 1. Overnight Stay in Shirakawa-go Village Staying overnight in Shirakawa-go ... Getting to Oishida Station from Tokyo is around a three-hour Shinkansen ride. When you think of ...

Standing on platform 19 at Tokyo Station, a bustling cathedral to modern rail travel, it's hard to believe that it was 60 years ago this year that the first Shinkansen train departed from here ...

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 ...

They are the handiwork of Hikari, 20, a student of a vocational school for designers in Mito. "I kept in mind to use bright and refreshing colors," Hikari said. "I'm happy because I had never ...

New Delhi/IBNS: India is unlikely to import Japan’s Shinkansen, or bullet train, for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail (MAHSR) corridor, seven years after the project's launch, Moneycontrol ...

Some shinkansen bullet train services were delayed Saturday morning due to a malfunctioning maintenance vehicle, affecting around 4,900 passengers, railway operator JR East said. Services were ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Some shinkansen bullet train services were delayed Saturday morning due to a malfunctioning maintenance vehicle, affecting around 4,900 passengers, railway operator JR East said.

TOKYO - Japanese railway companies are using lessons learnt from a decline in passenger numbers during the Covid-19 pandemic to dream up ways to get more people to ride the Shinkansen bullet trains.

Nearly 1.3 million people across the country were ... the Transport Ministry said. Shinkansen bullet train service was halted from Tokyo to Osaka, western Japan, as well as some other parts ...