The nation’s first freight-only Shinkansen bullet train is expected to go into service between Tokyo and Morioka this autumn. East Japan Railway Co. plans to convert an E3 series Shinkansen by ...

JR East says the cargo cars will be connected to a Tokyo-bound passenger bullet train on the Tohoku Shinkansen line. The cargo service will be available on weekdays from autumn.

FUKUSHIMA--Bullet train services resumed between Tokyo and Fukushima in northeastern Japan on April 2 for the first time since a powerful earthquake off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture last ...

Japan has unveiled a new 'earthquake resistant', 200mph (320kph) bullet train – that's designed by a British firm. Studio Tangerine, which is headquartered in London, has become the first non ...

Netflix has released a teaser for Japanese action movie Bullet Train Explosion, set to come to the streamer in April.

We planned to spend a few days in Tokyo first, so we researched Japan's famous high-speed bullet trains. Eventually, we landed on a Shinkansen line that could take us 138 miles from Tokyo to ...

A window crack on a Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka forced a temporary slowdown, the operator said late Saturday. A steel plate on communications equipment in a tunnel in central ...

Japanese bullet trains were back in service, including on the Shinkansen line seen here in 2014, after a decoupling incident that left them suspended for more than a week. File Photo by Frank ...

A Disney-themed shinkansen bullet train adorned with characters from hit ... ahead of its launch on the Tokaido Shinkansen line connecting Tokyo and Osaka later in the week. The “Wonderful ...