The Thunderbird limited express service connecting the Wakura Onsen resort in Nanao on the Noto Peninsula with Osaka ended a year ago when the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line was extended to Tsuruga.

(Mainichi) NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- The number of people using the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains between Tokyo and Osaka during the country's Golden Week holidays was up 5 percent from a year earlier ...

NAGOYA (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 ...

known as the second unifier of Japan in the Sengoku period. To reach Osaka from Tokyo, it takes about two hours and 30 minutes by Shinkansen.

First, I wanted to ask you what you think the Shinkansen train means to people ... When it started, it was just one route between Osaka and Tokyo, then it expanded, and you were able to go everywhere.

The number of people using the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains between Tokyo and Osaka during the country's Golden Week holidays was up 5 percent from a year earlier amid booming inbound tourism, the ...

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, the operator ...

The number of people using the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains between Tokyo and Osaka during the country's Golden Week holidays was up 5 percent from a year earlier amid booming inbound tourism, the ...

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, the operator ...