The ticket price is 23,620 yen ($176), or around 9,000 yen more than the Nozomi Shinkansen ticket price for the journey between Tokyo Station and Shin-Osaka Station. The tickets are limited to ...

In a bid to forge meaningful connections and promote the unique allure of Fukui Prefecture, the Fukui Prefectural Government ...

the high initial price tag often deters potential buyers. The negotiation process also tends to be complex, requiring multiple high-level approvals, further hindering the Shinkansen's ...

Central Japan Railway Co. plans to test a pet-friendly car on the Tokaido Shinkansen, Japan's busiest bullet train line linking Tokyo and Osaka, allowing passengers to travel without putting their ...

Wage hikes are broadening in Japan as structural labour shortages have made firms more aware of the need to keep hiking pay, ...

Travellers are spoilt for choice in Japan — whether a first-timer to the country or a repeat visitor, try these alternative ...

The first person aware of the development said that the price of each train set of Japanese E5 series Shinkansen bullet trains (eight cars) is around ₹400 crore. “Every country which wants to ...

IT’S 8 AM ON NOV 7 at Tottori Port. Inside a nondescript warehouse, a large congregation of mostly men in rubber boots and ...

Despite the hefty price tag, the 59-day trip's 2025 offerings ... The highest class onboard Japan's Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train is "gran class," which has automated, reclining leather seats ...

Should you visit Hakone as a day trip from Tokyo or stay overnight? This complete guide weighs up the options to help you plan your Japan itinerary.