SAPPORO -- A government investigation has confirmed that tunnel construction for the shinkansen bullet train line extension ... of Kuromatsunai in southwestern Hokkaido. Farmers began noticing ...

Ski resorts are one after another being forced to shut down due to financial difficulties caused by declining visitor numbers ...

The Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train connects Tokyo with Toyama, Ishikawa and (since March 2024) Fukui Prefecture. This ...

Japan lends itself to a multi-day guided walking trip, a rich culture with a surprising amount of wilderness to explore, ...

Ireland and Northern Ireland’s self-drive scene is underpinned by two legendary routes: the Wild Atlantic Way (pictured) and ...

Overtourism is spoiling the country’s traditional draws – but its Three Great Gardens offer an opportunity to escape the ...

Disney lovers have something extra special to look forward to in 2025: two stunning Disney-themed Shinkansen bullet trains will ... This themed train runs from Tokyo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto in ...

A Disney-themed shinkansen bullet train adorned with characters from hit films such as "Frozen" was shown to the media in central Japan on Monday, ahead of its launch on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line ...

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UPDATED The north island of Hokkaido is home to dozens of resorts ... “For longer journeys across Japan take the bullet train or fly unless you have plenty of time. “In the Hakuba Valley we hired at ...

The nation’s first freight-only Shinkansen bullet train is expected to go into service between Tokyo and Morioka this autumn. East Japan Railway Co. plans to convert an E3 series Shinkansen by ...