The unwritten rule about eating on Japanese trains

'It's gonna be a really big problem.' ...

There is a new luxury way to explore Japan by train

Existing routes include the four-day tour throughout most major sites in Kyushu and the two-day one going past volcanic Mount ...
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Japan's New Super Train Will Blow Your Mind

Japan’s L0 Series maglev train holds the world record for the fastest manned train, reaching an incredible 603 km/h (375 mph) during a test run on the Yamanashi Maglev Test Line. Powered by ...

Ignoring This Sign On Japanese Trains Can Lead To A Brutal Ride During Summer

If you're traveling to Asia this summer, keeping an eye out for this sign may help you stay more comfortable while riding on ...

Travel plans derailed as Tokaido bullet trains inoperable

Travelers were forced to improvise and find alternate ways to their destinations as the Tokaido Shinkansen Line was partially ...
The Baltimore Sun

Moore supports bringing Japan’s high-speed ‘maglev’ train to Maryland after years of delays

YAMANASHI, JAPAN — The inside of the train car goes eerily quiet at 93 miles per hour, a familiar rattle disappearing into a hum as it lifts four inches off the ground, levitating and speeding through ...
Los Angeles Times

Riding the Shinkansen: Why Japan’s Bullet Train is Simply the Best on the Planet

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It begins as a gentle rumble as you see motion out of the window: that slight lurching forward. With a steady gait ...