As rail infrastructure ages, components need to be replaced and structures such as pillars and tunnels have to be reinforced.

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Japan's famous bullet trains are seeing a surge in ridership, driven by record tourist arrivals and the World Expo in Osaka. Passenger numbers for its busiest route rose 5 per cent during the recent ...

Our reporter Masanuki Sunakoma does a lot of travel for work, zipping around the country on Japan’s network of shinkansen bullet trains, but one recent rail ride turned out to be like none he’s ever ...

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A Shinkansen train will blow up if it slows to less than 100kph in this sleek piece of competence porn from the director of "Shin Godzilla." ...

A shinkansen bullet train platform at JR Tokyo Station is crowded with travelers on May 3, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- All ...

To commemorate 50 years of the Sanyo line, West Japan Railway recently launched a One Piece-themed Shinkansen train. Details ...

as well as anyone who has visited Japan, with the central importance the Shinkansen plays in the movie. Bullet Train Explosion is notable for the production getting official backing from Japanese ...

The filmmaker discussed the inspirations he took from The Bullet Train, what the Shinkansen means to the Japanese people, the making of the film and some of the dos and don’ts from JR East Railway.