British firm unveils interior designs for Japanese ultra-fast earthquake-proof trains - The E10 Shinkansen train is set to ...

For the first time in eight days, coupled runs on the Tohoku, Akita and Yamagata Shinkansen lines resumed on the morning of ...

AOMORI -- Record snowfall has hit the Tsugaru ... Celsius at an altitude of about 5,000 meters over Japan's northeastern Tohoku region. As of 9 a.m. on Jan. 17, the city of Aomori had recorded ...

North of Tokyo, the Tohoku region unfolds across seven prefectures that offer a world of scenic beauty and cultural exploration. From the dynamic Nebuta festival of Aomori Prefecture to Fukushima ...

The Tohoku region has become an increasingly popular ... followed by Miyagi Prefecture with a 1.84-fold increase. Gifu, Fukushima and Aomori prefectures rounded out the top five among the Chinese ...

A bullet train on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line made an emergency stop near a station in Tokyo on Thursday after two cars ...

According to East Japan Railway (JR East) the incident occurred between Ueno Station in Tokyo and Omiya Station in Saitama Prefecture at around 11:30 a.m. after the Hayabusa-Komachi train left Tokyo ...

Whether you’re a train fan, an all-around travel buff, or a Japanophile in general, it’s always cool to catch a glimpse of the shinkansen. At the station to pick up/drop off passengers or zooming ...

All 450 passengers in the 10-car Hayabusa train, bound for Shin-Aomori Station in Aomori Prefecture ... Following the incident, all operations on the Tohoku, Joetsu and Hokuriku Shinkansen ...