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Sixty years ago, early in the morning of October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl of Tokyo, its elevated tracks carrying it south toward the city of ...
India’s first bullet train will feature Japan’s latest E10 high-speed trains. Set to debut in Japan in 2030, the E10 will run on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route. This marks a significant leap in speed, ...
Stepping onto a Japanese bullet train feels like taking a trip into the future. The sleek, white cars with blue stripes down the side glide out of stations across the country every three minutes. The ...
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. But the adventurous ...
The Shinkansen, Japanese for "bullet train," forever changed transportation in Japan and in nearly two dozen countries around the world. Japan's high-speed rail journey began in 1964, just before the ...
Riding the bullet train in Japan is a world-class experience, and South Africans are missing out on a service which would ...