The Tokaido Shinkansen connecting ... Currently, the seat pitch on the N700S Series and E5 Series is 1,160 millimeters in the premium green car and 1,040 mm in the standard class.

With a reserved seat, you must select ... system to be mindful of: the Green Car. Similar to the tri-colored lights, the Green Car is found on long-distance Shinkansen and limited express trains.

Glimpses of local life caught through the window, moments of connection with your fellow passengers, the chance to slow down ...

There are several variations of Japanese toilets typically made by Toto, but the most deluxe versions have a lid that automatically opens and closes, a heated seat ... bottle of green tea or ...

Keith Barrow looks at how a new generation of Shinkansen trains ... is still in operation. Green Car vehicles feature larger LCD passenger information screens, large side panels with integrated ...

TOKYO - Shinkansen bullet train services in Japan have been suspended or delayed due to heavy snow on Feb 8 morning. According to East Japan Railway, Joetsu Shinkansen services were suspended ...

Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)--The iconic "Doctor Yellow" Shinkansen train of Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, arrived at Tokyo Station on Wednesday, completing its final inspection of tracks ...

With its amazing Shinkansen line seeing trains hurtling along at speeds up to 177mph, the Asian country's high-tech railway is said to be the world's most punctual. Japanese National Railways ...

(Kyodo) NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- 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 ...

Ballooning costs, inconvenient access and a local feud are clouding the future of the Kyushu Shinkansen Line’s ... cost 5,520 yen for a non-reserved seat, up 460 yen. Three new stations of ...

At a time the tender for procuring trains with Shinkansen technology from Japan for running at a maximum speed of 320 kmph is yet to be firmed up, Indian Railways said it is actively considering ...