Japan’s iconic high-speed bullet train network usually runs with the precision of a Swiss watch, but now one of the nation’s major rail operators is scrambling to ...

Japan is still topping the charts as a trending travel destination, and a survey found that just over 51% of foreign visitors use trains to get around.

Collaboration on High-Speed Rail India and Japan have reached an agreement to expedite the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail ...

Japan Railways' latest mag-lev bullet train just broke its own record as the fastest train in the world. The bullet train travelled at 603 kph (374 mph), blowing through last week's top speed of 590 ...

Japan's bullet train system — known as Shinkansen — is the fastest in the nation and one of the fastest in the world. The Shinkansen has been in operation since 1964, and has an impeccable safety ...

Just what the doctor ordered for train buffs, Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) has a new inspection train ready to start service on the rails, which will replace the popular Doctor Yellow train.

Early on October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl of Tokyo, its elevated tracks carrying it south toward the city of Osaka and a place in the history ...

A small Japanese railway station remained open for a single student for three years. The train schedule was adjusted daily to ...

Snowfall causing train delays is nothing new. In the UK, where I'm from, this happens with hilarious, infuriating regularity. But last week, the first snow of 2016 brought Tokyo's central railway ...