Shinkansen

Japan: to catch the plane or the train?

With high-speed rail and a choice of airports in cities such as Tokyo and Osaka, getting from A t...

Review: Shinkansen 'Green Car' first class

Zooming along at up to 300km/h but without the hassle of airport security and excess baggage char...

Japan's amazing business class bullet train

Japan has rolled out its latest high-tech bullet train, dubbed Hayabusa (????) which translates l...