Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu) and West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) suspended operations of the Kyushu Shinkansen and Sanyo Shinkansen on Sept. 6, as well as many local lines. Nishi-Nippon ...

All services on the Kyushu Shinkansen Line will be suspended throughout the day from the first train. The West Kyushu Shinkansen Line had suspended operations from the first train today ...

For the Kyushu Shinkansen Line's Kagoshima route, the digital tickets are available through the membership reservation system ...

The Hokuriku, Hokkaido and Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen lines have prohibited smoking since they first opened. As JR Tokai and JR West were in sharp competition with airlines, the companies allowed ...

Tokyo, A powerful typhoon that lashed Japan's Kyushu island has left ... suspended due to the typhoon. West Japan Railway Co. also suspended its Sanyo Shinkansen bullet train services between ...

SHIMAMURA Takuya (Kyushu University) / MANAGI Shunsuke (Faculty Fellow, RIETI) We illuminate the causal relationship between high-speed railway (HSR) expansions and economic development, focusing on ...