If riding the Hello Kitty bullet train is on your bucket list, here is all you need to know to ride this iconic Shinkansen.
West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) unveiled a Hello Kitty-themed bullet train this week, which will begin a three month run between Osaka and Fukuoka on Saturday. JR West is hoping the new makeover will attract tourists and revitalise regional communities in western Japan.
Immer wieder erreichen mich Fragen, ob man sich im Japan-Urlaub eine IC-Karten besorgen soll. Je nachdem, in welcher Region man zuerst landet, gibt es verschiedene Namen für diese kleinen, praktischen Prepaid-Karten. Die bekanntesten Karten heißen SUICA, PASMO und ICOCA.
More than a year after the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Tokai) received construction approval to get going on its maglev railways, it has finally...
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JR Hakata station building "HAKATA CITY" illumination event. Hakata ward, Fukuoka prefecturte, Japan JR博多駅冬期イルミネーション「冬のファンタジーはかた」 福岡市博多区
In the 60 years since the Tōkaidō Shinkansen began running between Tokyo and Osaka, Japan’s high-speed train service has expanded into a broad network of routes that stretches across the nation, and the famous “bullet train” continues to grow.
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Central Japan Railway Co. has rolled out its new Shinkansen N700S – or Shinkansen Supreme – train model. It promises a smarter, sleeker and quieter train.
JR Kyushu’s Aru Ressha, also called the “Sweet Train” has an unusual and rather complicated history. It is said that back in 1906, Kyushu Railway (a private company) commissioned the construction of a gorgeous luxury passenger train from a company in America. Apparently the train was built and sent
Tamachi Station (田町駅, Tamachi-eki) is a railway station in the Tamachi neighborhood of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East). It is served by the circular Yamanote Line and the Keihin-Tōhoku Line. All trains stop at this station. Mita Station on the Asakusa and Mita subway lines is within walking distance, although there is no physical connection and the stations are generally not marked as an interchange on route maps. Tamachi is the nearest JR station to Keio University's Mita campus and Temple University Japan's Mita and Azabu campuses. Minato (港区, Minato-ku) is a special
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The Japanese Maglev Shinkasen is a marvel of technology and engineering and continues to put Japan at the forefront of high speed rail.
JAPAN: East Japan Railway is to raise the line speed limits on key sections of the Tohoku Shinkansen in order to make its train services between Tokyo and northeast Honshu more competitive with airlines.
Train transportation in Tokyo refers to JR (Japan Railway) lines, Tokyo Metro, Toei Subway, and other railway companies that operate in and around the metropolitan area. Learn which railway service to use for your travel needs and about cost-efficient travel passes available on each line.
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Japan's rail network simplifies travel with IC travel cards like Suica, allowing seamless access to trains and buses, and even purchases, across multiple regions, making it a must-have for efficient and worry-free commuting and shopping.
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Japan's Shiki-shima luxury train has hit the rails and we just know you'd love to go for a ride!
For many, seeing the snow-capped peak of Japan's no.1 volcano, Mt. Fuji, will be at the top of your list of things to do.
Bored kids at home? Working hard to find activities to fill the suddenly long hours usually taken up by school and other activities? People around the world are finding new ways to entertain themselves and their children during stay-at-home orders, and East Japan Railway Company (JR East) has decided to offer its own project!