The Golden Route is the quintessential travel itinerary for first-time visitors to Japan. It traditionally includes Tokyo, ...

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

Thanks to its spectacular attractions, unique customs and world-class hospitality, Japan sits atop many keen travellers’ ...

A SURGE in foreign tourists has led to increased water consumption, causing water shortages in hot spring resorts across ...

My husband and I paid $230 for Gran Class tickets on the Shinkansen bullet train in Japan. On our way from Tokyo to Nagano, we enjoyed complimentary snacks and drinks. Overall, we thought the ...

With routes spanning the country, the Shinkansen’s top speed of 320kph is no longer the world’s fastest, having been outpaced by China. But the original high-speed locomotive’s streamlined ...