Please, someone, bring high-speed rail to the States so we can have cats run our stations. Imagine how much better our lives ...

TOKYO — It's likely some of the tens-of-thousands of passengers were hissing with madness after a snake brought Japan’s busiest bullet train line to a halt. The slippery 39-inch reptile slithered onto ...

The number of people taking shinkansen bullet trains and express trains in Japan during the 10-day year-end and New Year ...

A calico cat named Yontama was appointed Wednesday the third feline stationmaster of a local Japanese railway station, ...

Passengers on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line willing to pay more for privacy can travel in comfort and style in their own ...

Japan’s L0 Series maglev train holds the world record for the fastest manned train, reaching an incredible 603 km/h (375 mph) during a test run on the Yamanashi Maglev Test Line. Powered by ...

The car was severely damaged, and part of the train’s cars derailed. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes ...

The Kishigawa Line drew attention after it named cat Tama its first feline stationmaster in 2007. Read more at ...