KAWASAKI--A section of a tunnel for a magnetic-levitation bullet train service that is under ... This was the first time that Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai), which is building the maglev ...

The future of Japan’s incredible £50 billion ... However, it has faced resistance due to concerns about tunnel construction impacting water sources. The train line was planned to connect ...

Although it's around 45mph slower than Japan's bullet trains and France's TGV, it's still quite fast for a single-track railway. Despite being the longest train tunnel in the world, alternatives ...

JR Kokura Station is seen in Kitakyushu's Kokurakita Ward on July 28, 2023. (Mainichi/Munehisa Ishida) FUKUOKA -- "White powder" found by a train conductor in a bathroom of a train that had not ...

better known as the bullet train. With 6.8 billion passengers and delays averaging just one minute, Paul discovers the innovation, reliability, and unashamed pride behind Japan's high-speed marvel.

On Japan’s bullet trains ... At Ueno station in Tokyo, 21 furry passengers boarded the sleek shinkansen train for a one-hour ride to the resort town of Karuizawa with their owners.