When completed, the Linear Chuo Shinkansen will cover the 285.6 km ... locomotive that retired in March this year was held in Kitakyushu City in Fukuoka Prefecture. On September 12, in Nishikawa ...

Despite this feat, it has still been half a century since the Sanyo Shinkansen Line started running ... a roughly 225-kg block fell in Kita-Kyushu Tunnel. Seven concrete blocks weighing a ...

Although designated as a basic plan route by the government in 1973, the East Kyushu Shinkansen lacks formal development ...

The logo of East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) is seen in this file photo. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Coupled shinkansen bullet trains returned to full service in northeastern Japan on Saturday ...

East Japan Railway says it will gradually resume operations of coupled Shinkansen bullet trains from Friday, before having them return to normal schedules on Saturday. The operator has suspended ...

Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) said the Tokaido Shinkansen Line was operating ... Most bus routes in the Kita-Kyushu area have also been suspended. Operations will resume depending on ...