Deep red strawberries from Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, left on a trip to Tokyo Station carried by JR East. Shinkansen tracks and trains expose freight to fewer knocks and vibrations than other ...

Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) has begun offering a charter service for its Nozomi Shinkansen ... one car of the Nozomi to the entire bullet train for special events, such as group trips ...

Our guide to the top day trips from Tokyo promises natural beauty, relaxation and a welcome change of pace to recharge your social battery.

Kimi-san walks at the head of the group. A bell hangs from her daypack, tinkling to ward off bears as she strides along, ...

To commemorate 50 years of the Sanyo line, West Japan Railway recently launched a One Piece-themed Shinkansen train. Details ...

The colour scheme for the third One Piece Shinkansen will be white, gold, and red, based on the character ... Piece Shinkansen will be included with the JR Pass, with a supplemental fee required if ...

Tinged with red, yellow and burnt orange hints ... the tour so you have time to explore Osaka. Get a JR pass and catch the Shinkansen bullet train to Kyoto, the “City of a Thousand Temples”.

The colour scheme for the third One Piece Shinkansen will be white, gold, and red, based on the character ... Piece Shinkansen will be included with the JR Pass, with a supplemental fee required if ...

You can board the Hello Kitty Shinkansen with a JR West All Area Rail Pass at no extra cost ... lattice structures mimicking bamboo trees, the seats on this train are fitted with bright red mesh ...

Tokyo Station is more than a transportation hub—it's a lively area packed with train ... Shinkansen Line / Tohoku Shinkansen Line / Akita Shinkansen Line / Yamagata Shinkansen Line / Joetsu Shinkansen ...