Japan is among the countries with some of the most impressive modern train technology in the world. New $35 billion bullet ...

OSAKA--West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) is set to equip its trains with knife-proof umbrellas to protect passengers and crew.

New Year’s holiday travel is shaping up to be frenzied, as 4.46 million seats on trains and Shinkansen between Dec. 27 and ...

A freight train has gone off the tracks in southwestern Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture. Services on the Kagoshima Main Line remain partially suspended.

A yearslong effort to bring high-speed rail to Texas has recently shown signs of life, but state lawmakers have consistently ...

Four Dallas City Council members and some city staffers went to Japan to see about its high-speed rail system. Their trip ...

Japanese rail operator JR East is considering adding add freight cars to its Shinkansen trains, and may develop entire ...

India aims to produce an indigenous version of the Japanese bullet train for its expanding high-speed rail network.

Yo, One Piece fans! The pirate vibes are real—this themed Shinkansen drops in Spring 2025. Cruise Western Japan like a Straw ...