Semiprivate booths with luxurious seats will be introduced on shinkansen bullet trains connecting Tokyo and western Japan by March 2028, the operator said Wednesday, citing expected demand from ...

The company halted such train operations on the Tohoku line after a pair of coupled trains suddenly became detached while ...

A major railway operator in Japan is embarking on a record-breaking feat to build the world’s first 3D-printed train station.

East Japan Railway, or JR East, said Tuesday that it will resume from Friday operating coupled trains on the Tohoku ...

NEW DELHI -- India is considering adopting Japan's next-generation bullet train for a high-speed rail project currently underway in the west, according to a source close to the Indian government.

Earlier in January, Hindustan Times had reported that India and Japan may see the simultaneous launch of the latest version ...

JR Tokai is emitting some 70,000 tons of CO2 annually. More than half of that amount derives from fuel for train cars that operate along nonelectrified sections of the company’s rail network ...

will operate from Friday through mid-September between Tokyo and Shin-Osaka stations, according to the railway operator, JR Central, and Oriental Land Co., which runs the Tokyo DisneySea and Tokyo ...

Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) has equipment to autonomously inspect the condition of cars and underfloor devices at a rail yard in Tokyo. A verification test for commercial trains is in the ...

There are a lot of little things that make Japan’s rail network so pleasant to use, and one of them is the departure melodies that play before trains depart. Instead of a harsh buzzer or clanging bell ...