Step outside a train station in Tokyo, and you’ll find all sorts of amenities: neon-lit neighborhoods, shopping malls with ...

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High speed rail has transformed travel across much of the world, connecting major cities in hours instead of days. Countries like Japan, France, and China have built vast networks where trains ...

Here's how this country is poised to set a new global benchmark for high-speed rail travel and how its impressive stats ...

When Sara Dykstra pondered a milestone birthday on the horizon, she came up with a big ask. “For my 50th birthday, I want to go on a big trip with the kids,” she said. Her husband, Steve Cohn, saw ...

TOKYO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The Ukraine-born grappler who has taken the sumo world by storm is now in deep training for a historic run at the highest prize in Japan's national sport. Aonishiki, whose ...

Japan is currently developing the world’s fastest train, the L0 Series, which is a Japanese maglev train being produced and tested by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central). This train is ...

(CNN) — At 186 miles per hour, the landscape starts to blur. A mile disappears every 20 seconds. An entire town can blink by in the time it takes to remember its name. High-speed trains are, as the ...

Spain’s high-speed train network, the world’s second longest, is a national pride and joy. Whisking passengers across a large country, it is a daily convenience and a symbol of modernity and ...

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The deadly train wreck in southern Spain has cast a pall over one of the nation's symbols of success. The collision Sunday killed at least 41 people and injured dozens more, ...

In most cases, trains are used simply as a means of reaching a destination. At the same time, there are trains in Japan that are designed so that the time spent onboard itself becomes part of the ...