Sri Lanka must engineer a “Shinkansen effect” in its export strategy or risk being left behind in a rapidly reorganising global economy, warned Indo Lanka Chamber of Commerce and Industry President M.

Ever since Japan Railways Group (JR), raised the price for its nationwide rail pass, a lot of the luster has been lost for what used to be widely considered Japan’s best tourism transit deal. But even ...

Escape rooms in Japan know no bounds, with people being encouraged to escape from hotels, trains and haunted manors. Now, the boat is being taken out even further, quite literally, with the opening of ...

Australia's government has unveiled a megaproject to build a high-speed railway linking major cities along the east coast. Japanese rail officials are watching the plan closely, hoping to export ...

The March 16 earthquake that struck off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture was stronger where a Shinkansen was derailed than the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, according to East Japan Railway Co.