A Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train is seen in Tokyo's Minato Ward in this file photo. (Mainichi) NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Services on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train were suspended Friday after a person ...

This photo shows seat headrest covers featuring Mickey and Minnie Mouse on a Disney-themed shinkansen bullet train in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, on June 15, 2026. (Kyodo) NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- A ...

Get ready to travel in style and comfort – the premium-tier seats for trips between Tokyo, Osaka and Hakata will be available from October 1 Shoving suitcases down the aisle, reclining your seat ever ...

The operators of the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen bullet trains have released an outline of the new private compartments they will introduce on some trains in October. Central Japan Railway Company, ...

Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Pref. – Central Japan Railway, or JR Central, is set to operate a specially colored bullet train on its Tokaido Shinkansen line from Friday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of ...

Amazon Japan has started using the country's iconic bullet trains to move packages between facilities across different regions. The company said teaming up with Japan Railway is part of its efforts to ...

TOKYO – A shinkansen bullet train featuring Hello Kitty made its final run on May 17 after eight years of operation. Crowds of fans holding cameras and Hello Kitty merchandise gathered at JR ...

The Finance Ministry has released an estimate finding that a planned extension of the Hokkaido Shinkansen line to Sapporo could fall to a level that would make it unprofitable. The ministry underlined ...

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In a country famous for punctuality—where the Shinkansen runs on a schedule measured in seconds—there is one bullet train in Japan that appears on no public timetable. It is a phantom on the charts, a ...

Japan's Shinkansen bullet trains have long been considered one of the most impressive railway systems, with a punctuality and safety record that's simply unmatched. It's been that way since the ...