In a significant step towards self-sufficiency and the Make in India initiative, India will no longer need to import bullet trains from Japan, as preparations are underway for the domestic ...

He told me that since the train's introduction, it has carried a staggering 6.8 billion passengers across Japan. "I'm proud of the Shinkansen," he said. "As a Japanese citizen I'm proud of that." ...

The largest joint Japan-U.S. military exercise may have provided the eavesdropping Chinese military with a wealth of intelligence. A total of 45,000 members of the Self-Defense Forces and U.S ...

India is negotiating with Japan as it looks to speed up work on localised designing, manufacture, and trial runs of high-speed trains, also called Bullet Trains. Indigenous versions of the train ...

Any Japan travel guide worth its salt will advise travelers to investigate whether to get a Japan Rail Pass. In short, the answer is yes, but we cover that in more detail below. It’s also worth ...

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Sanyo Shinkansen Line and the upcoming 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, West Japan Railway Company (JR West) has cooked up this incredible surprise. The train ...

There are 36 trophies in Japanese Rail Sim: Hakone Town of Natural Beauty and Hot Springs - 18 bronze, 14 silver, 3 gold and 1 platinum. You can view the full list of Japanese Rail Sim: Hakone Town of ...

The chug-chug-chug of the CV-22 Osprey once again fills the air around Albuquerque as CV-22 flights have resumed at Kirtland Air Force Base after being grounded for months following a crash last year ...

In celebration of its 50th anniversary next year, the Sanyo Shinkansen Line — running between Osaka and Fukuoka prefectures — is set to welcome a trio of One Piece-themed bullet trains, starting with ...

In addition to honouring visually outstanding films and television series, this year it gave the award for best performance in a TV series to Japanese star Hiroyuki Sanada for his role in Shogun.

East Japan Railway Co. plans to develop a cargo-only car—and possibly an entire train—for its Shinkansen services to increase freight transportation capacities, offering a speedy and expanded ...

Japan's famous bullet train used to make a loud BOOM sound when it travelled through tunnels. But, thanks to a spot of bird-watching, an engineer was able to fix the problem after he was inspired ...