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From 1 October, it gets a tier above all of that: private suites with lockable doors, reclining seats, adjustable lighting, and, in a first for the network, a cabin you can actually call your own. The ...

The private rooms will be introduced on the shinkansen departing Tokyo Station on Oct 1. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japan will launch the Tokaido Lumiere Express overnight Shinkansen between Tokyo and Osaka on August 8, offering a new late-night travel option.

A magnitude 7 earthquake struck northeastern Japan on Thursday, disrupting bullet train services and triggering an emergency response. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said there was no tsunami threat ...

A shinkansen bullet train collided with a bear while running between Wada and Ugo-Sakai stations in Japan's Akita prefecture ...

The incident disrupted travel for about 140,000 people due to delays and cancellations. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A bullet train hit a bear on Tuesday morning in northeastern Japan, temporarily disrupting shinkansen services between Akita ...

The first overnight bullet train service between Tokyo and Osaka is hitting the tracks this summer. Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) has announced the Tokaido Lumière Express, an overnight ...