First, the teal green Tohoku Shinkansen “Hayabusa” — one of Japan’s world-famous bullet trains — arrives at the platform. It stops, passengers alight, and the train waits patiently for ...

Currently, the fastest bullet train is the E5 and E6 Series running in the Tohoku region at 320 kph. The Maglev Chuo Shinkansen L0 Series, which is now under construction between Tokyo’s ...

05:00 The nose of the Series E6 is 13 meters long, allowing it to achieve a maximum speed of 320 kilometers per hour.

TOKYO -- East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) on March 4 announced it will begin developing the latest E10 Series of the Tohoku ...

(CNN) — In Japan, finding a true hidden gem seems harder than ever. In recent years, the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka have become staples for most international tourists who visit.