This week in travel news: tourists are coping with extreme heat, one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations is ...

From Tokyo’s hushed luxury to a cinematic station in the Spanish Pyrenees, these five train station hotels around the world ...

Heavy rain caused flooding and transport disruption across parts of Japan on Wednesday (June 24). Video from Satsumasendai in ...

An overnight bullet train service on the Tokaido Shinkansen line between the line’s first and last regular services is set to ...

The Tohoku Shinkansen runs five different stopping patterns — Hayabusa, Komachi, Yamabiko, Nasuno, and Tsubasa — and at Oyama ...

As the fastest and most technologically advanced trains in Japan, there’s always something special about spotting a shinkansen. Certain bullet trains, though, are especially special, and arguably none ...

Japan has long been widely believed to be the center of automotive culture. In recent years, people have been flocking to ...

Approaching Typhoon No. 10 is likely to cause severe disruptions to Shinkansen services when it makes landfall around Aug. 27 ...

West Japan Railway Co. said Monday it will retire its 500-series shinkansen bullet trains, once among the world's fastest, ...

Heavy rains moved across western Japan due to a stationary front on Wednesday, June 24, with linear rain bands developing ...

A magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan's Honshu island Thursday, halting Shinkansen services and ...

The overnight Tokaido Lumiere Express arrives at Kyoto and Shin-Osaka the next morning, helping you save on hotels ...