We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between April 12 ...

Bullet Train Explosion, a Japanese action thriller directed by Shinji Higuchi, is set to premiere on Netflix on April 23, ...

Since bullet trains are right on time, even being one second late to the platform can cost you the entire ride. The travel vlogger had a similar distressing encounter. But a premium hack offered by ...

Trouble between a passenger and a conductor aboard a bullet train on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line in northeastern Japan ...

just a short bullet train ride from Tokyo.” Morioka is known for its old buildings and numerous boutiques, as well as its noodle dishes, according to the East Japan Rail Company. With the added ...

"I won't stop the train, even if it kills me." It's Speed on a bullet train! Netflix has launched the full official trailer ...

NAGOYA -- Central Japan Railway is making a multi-pronged effort to draw more international visitors to its Tokyo-Osaka ...

Hopes are high on the revival of the Manila-Bicol high speed rail system, whose development was abandoned by China, as the ...

In a significant boost to India's first bullet train project, Japan will donate two Shinkansen train sets to assist with testing and inspection of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail corridor, Japan ...

India's bullet train dream is inching closer to reality with Japan preparing to send two Shinkansen trains, which can clock ...

The technical term for the event is “coupling,” but it’s known colloquially as the “Shinkansen kiss.” For Japanese rail fans, it’s a big deal. For foreigners, it is a unique insight into the ...