Railfans will have a rare chance to get up close and personal with the recently retired "Doctor Yellow" shinkansen -- touted as a symbol of happiness -- during a special event to be hosted soon by ...

Doctor Yellow is known for its vivid exterior, setting it apart from shinkansen trains in regular service. Because it operated on an irregular and unannounced schedule, it was long cherished, with ...

The highspeed bullet train takes center stage in Shinji Higuchi's new film, "Bullet Train Explosion," premiering on Netflix ...

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 ...

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 ...

New Delhi (Jiji Press) — India will adopt East Japan Railway Co.’s E10 series of Shinkansen bullet trains for its national high-speed railway under construction in the west of the country ...

(CNN) — In Japan, finding a true hidden gem seems harder than ever. In recent years, the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka have become staples for most international tourists who visit.

The project is supported by the East Asian nation's iconic shinkansen technology and therefore is of great significance to the Japanese government as well. The inspection trains will collect data ...