We start in Nagoya, Japan’s lesser-known fourth-largest city. Often overlooked by tourists, it is easy to reach from the UK ...

En route to the top, the scenic railway passes through a national forest, cuts through a steep ... tying it with the Stove Winter Train in Japan's Aomori prefecture. Both trains fell just behind ...

one must travel more than four hours by bullet train from Tokyo. The surrounding countryside is deep in cedar and cypress trees; 96 per cent of the land is forest, in which bears and antelopes ...

Japan may be known for its network of high-speed bullet trains, but one of the country's trendiest train trips takes around 35 minutes and screams luxury. The Kintetsu Railway's Sightseeing ...

Japan has unveiled a new 'earthquake resistant', 200mph (320kph) bullet train – that's designed by a British firm. Studio Tangerine, which is headquartered in London, has become the first non ...

He told me that since the train's introduction, it has carried a staggering 6.8 billion passengers across Japan. "I'm proud of the Shinkansen," he said. "As a Japanese citizen I'm proud of that." ...

En route to the top, the scenic railway passes through a national forest, cuts through a steep ... tying it with the Stove Winter Train in Japan's Aomori prefecture. Both trains fell just behind ...