NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Services were temporarily disrupted Wednesday on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train line connecting Tokyo and Osaka after a snake tangled in overhead wires and caused a power ...

Services were temporarily disrupted Wednesday on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet train line connecting Tokyo and Osaka after a snake tangled in overhead wires and caused a power outage, the operator ...

The number of people using the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains between Tokyo and Osaka during the country's Golden Week holidays was up 5 percent from a year earlier amid booming inbound tourism, the ...

The magnetically levitated train project to link Tokyo and Nagoya will cost an additional ... JR Tokai, which operates the Tokaido Shinkansen service, can fund 500 billion yen of the extra cost.

Whether you’re a Sanrio fan or not, everyone will be able to appreciate the Hello Kitty Shinkansen. Adorned in pink and her iconic bow motif, this train brings joy everywhere it goes, running once per ...

Two seasoned trip planners on how to best tour the Golden Route through five cities, including Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. Built to honor Japan’s Emperor Meiji (1867-1912), the Meiji Shrine and its ...

Alaska Airlines Seattle to Tokyo service begins daily, marking its first intercontinental route and expanding international ...

has announced the relocation of its Japan headquarters from Osaka to Tokyo, marking a major milestone in the Group's Asia and global development strategy. The company expects the relocation to be ...

The map below shows the location of Tokyo and Osaka. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...