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Filmmaker Shinji Higuchi reveals the inspirations behind the train drama that reached No. 2 in the streamer's global ...
As rail infrastructure ages, components need to be replaced and structures such as pillars and tunnels have to be reinforced.
Nara City (the capital of the eponymous prefecture of Nara) is home to a little over 367,000 people and is located just 20 ...
Places to See, foods to Eat, experiences to Try, and things to Do—one city at a time. Through my channel, I share practical, stress-free travel tips and real itineraries to help you make the most of ...
First, I wanted to ask you what you think the Shinkansen train means to people in Japan? Why is it so important? I don’t know what the Shinkansen train means for everybody in Japan, but for me ...
Most Shinkansen rides are long enough for a meal or snack. While some trains still have food carts, they’re becoming rare, so ...
Our reporter Masanuki Sunakoma does a lot of travel for work, zipping around the country on Japan’s network of shinkansen bullet trains, but one recent rail ride turned out to be like none he’s ever ...
The result is believed to reflect the impact of the 2025 World Exposition in the city of Osaka, as well as demand from ...
All bullet trains in Japan will be smoke-free from spring next year following a decision by the operators of the Tokaido, Sanyo and Kyushu Shinkansen lines to abolish smoking rooms. The flagship ...