One of Japan’s busiest bullet train lines screeched to a halt Wednesday after a snake tangled itself in a power line, triggering an outage that froze the Tokaido Shinkansen between Tokyo and ...

Inspired by the kingfisher's beak, the bullet train's elongated nose design revolutionizes ... In the newest Japanese ALFA-X Shinkansen version, this nose can stretch as long as 22 metres.

However, the most striking feature of the bullet train is not its speed ... engineer Eiji Nakatsu and a bird, the kingfisher. In the 1990s, Japan's Shinkansen bullet trains reached such high ...

First, the teal green Tohoku Shinkansen “Hayabusa” — one of Japan’s world-famous bullet trains — arrives at the platform. It stops, passengers alight, and the train waits patiently for ...

(Kyodo) -- Services were temporarily disrupted Wednesday on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train line connecting Tokyo and Osaka after a snake tangled in overhead wires and caused a power outage ...

Bullet Train Explosion follows a ‘shinkansen’ (bullet train) bound for Tokyo, which soon comes under a bomb threat. The bombs on the train will explode if the train slows below 100 kph ...

Bullet Train Explosion (新幹線大爆破 in Japanese) is a gripping Japanese action thriller directed by Shinji Higuchi, the visionary ...

Bullet Train Explosion focuses on Hayabusa No. 60 Shinkansen, a high-speed train en route to Tokyo. Shinkansen General Operation Control Center receives a call, and the person claims that a bomb ...