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 ...

A two-and-a-half-hour Shinkansen ride from Tokyo’s glittering skyline lies Osaka. Japan’s second-largest city boasts a ...

The result is believed to reflect the impact of the 2025 World Exposition in the city of Osaka, as well as demand from foreign visitors. The number of passengers on Tokaido Shinkansen trains rose ...

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 ...

In recent years, the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka have become staples for most ... First, the teal green Tohoku Shinkansen “Hayabusa” — one of Japan’s world-famous bullet trains ...

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.

Shinkansen operator Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) called a stop last October to its catering cart service between Tokyo and Shin-Osaka stations. Plans called for 50 or so disused food carts ...

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 ...