better known as the bullet train. With 6.8 billion passengers and delays averaging just one minute, Paul discovers the innovation, reliability, and unashamed pride behind Japan's high-speed marvel.

NIKKO, Tochigi Prefecture--Steam and diesel locomotive operators are testing replacing environmentally unfriendly power sources for the trains to ... first of its kind in Japan, is expected ...

WAKAYAMA--West Japan ... the train. Wakayama-style ramen noodles will be served on the platform at Wakayama Station. Sightseeing guides and other services will be available inside the train ...

To celebrate its 50th anniversary next year, the Sanyo Shinkansen Line is decorating its trains in 'One Piece' theming, ...