Japan's plans to expand a bullet train line linking Tokyo with the port ... The ministry unveiled three possible paths through Kyoto on the way to nearby Osaka. All three would involve building ...

Many first-time visitors head to the former capital, but try peaceful Yamaguchi for seasonal cherry blossom, temples and tea ...

THE Shinkansen — the Japanese bullet train — is much more than a mode of public transport. A trip on this train is a must for ...

Join the BBC's Paul Carter in Tokyo as he marks 60 years of the iconic Shinkansen, better known as the bullet train. With 6.8 billion passengers and delays averaging just one minute, Paul ...

Japan has unveiled a new 'earthquake resistant', 200mph (320kph) bullet train – that's designed by a British firm. Studio Tangerine, which is headquartered in London, has become the first non ...

KYOTO—A railway operator is ferrying tourists through a tunnel of illuminated golden maple leaves in a seasonal nighttime experience. About 280 maple trees line the track on an approximately 250 ...

Japan may be known for its network of high-speed bullet trains ... Railway's Sightseeing Limited Express "Aoniyoshi" train connects Osaka, Nara, and Kyoto and makes train travel stylish and ...

He's taking a bullet train from Tokyo to Kyoto with the aim of snatching a certain briefcase along the way. It's supposed to be a simple job, his unseen handler (Sandra Bullock) assures him over ...

They took the Shinkansen from Tokyo to Kyoto, a two-hour trip, immersing themselves in Japanese culture. Kershaw said, "We’re trying to take the bullet train to Kyoto. Everyone is excited. It seems ...

KYOTO--Hundreds of maple trees are lit up as ... so passengers can enjoy the gorgeous hues of autumn foliage. The Sagano Romantic Train sightseeing route between Arashiyama Torokko and Kameoka ...

The Railway Minister also highlighted the growth patterns related to the first Bullet Train in Japan between Tokyo and Osaka. The six big stations between Osaka and Tokyo - Nagoya, Kyoto ...