The Hello Kitty Shinkansen is included in the JR Pass and runs as a Kodama service between Shin-Osaka and Hakata. If you ...
Today, the nation’s much-loved bullet train, known as Shinkansen, celebrates its 60th birthday. Timelessly sleek, clean, ...
Sixty years ago, early in the morning of October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl of Tokyo, its elevated tracks carrying it south toward the city of ...