Just after 8 a.m. on September 19, the coupling section between the Hayabusa and Komachi bullet trains on the Tohoku ...

There were over 300 passengers on the trains, but no one was injured as the trains decoupled at slow speed. Read more at ...

A shinkansen made an emergency stop between northeastern Japan and Tokyo on Thursday after its two linked trains uncoupled, ...

A Japanese bullet train operator is investigating what caused two linked Shinkansen trains to uncouple while moving at high ...

East Japan Railway says services on the Tohoku Shinkansen line have resumed after two linked trains became uncoupled.

Tohoku Shinkansen services were suspended for hours after two linked trains uncoupled between Furukawa and Sendai stations in ...

A Japanese bullet train operator is investigating what caused two linked Shinkansen trains to uncouple while moving at high speed, public broadcaster NHK reported on Friday. A coupler on the ...

Japan’s train system is widely regarded as one of the best in the world. It’s known for being reliable, efficient and safe.

A coupler of a train comprising Hayabusa cars and Komachi cars on the Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train line came undone while ...

One of Japan’s largest railway companies wants fully self-driving bullet trains speeding through the country by the ...

In the previous edition of the Japan Agenda, we went through Nagoya and its surrounding areas. With vibrant flower-blanketed ...

A shinkansen stopped on a route between Tokyo and northeastern Japan, the railway operator JR East said Thursday, with the ...