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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One of Japan's 'Doctor Yellow' track-testing shinkansen retires
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Rail fans bid farewell to one of Japan's iconic "Doctor Yellow" bullet trains, used to diagnose faults on ...
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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.
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 ...
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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 ...
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I put my dreams on hold to become a teacher. I eventually quit and became Japan's bullet train voice.
I moved to Tokyo After eight years of teaching in ... I auditioned to be the English-speaking voice on the Japanese bullet train, the Shinkansen, coinciding with Japan's tourist boom of English ...
Japan to launch first-ever bunk bed sleeper bus - but there is one major catch for passengers
Japan is launching it's first-ever double-decker sleeper bus with seats that flatten out for passengers travelling between ...