Japan’s latest record-breaking bullet train doesn’t only run faster and smoother – it’s also able to transport passengers to safety in the event of an earthquake. The N700S – the ‘S’ stands for ...
Development of the next-generation Shinkansen is proceeding in earnest. East Japan Railway Company has begun developing trial railway cars that will travel at 360 kilometers per hour, the fastest in ...
Foreign visitors to Japan rise 16.9% in Aug. led by China, S. Korea ...
I love all of the technical advances and the increasing speed of the new Shinkansen models. BUT.... nothing was more awesome than the original 0 series in the 1970s, sitting in the shokudo having the ...
It's fast, reliable, and smooth. Japan's Shinkansen (bullet train) rockets you across the country while offering breathtaking ...
Hitachi Ltd. and Toshiba Corp. will build a new power-efficient train based on the latest Shinkansen model for Taiwan’s high-speed rail network. The two companies announced on May 18 that they will ...
An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The iconic image of majestic bullet train blasting past the snowcapped peaks of Mount Fuji has become a symbol of Japan's growth into an economic ...
The $15 billion (980 billion rupees) 500 kilometer Bombay-Ahmedabad high-speed train project was one Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was not prepared to lose. His negotiating counterpart, Indian ...