Japan’s maglev train just hit 603 km/h on a test track, and engineers say the same line could one day cross a country in minutes

Japan's SCMaglev reached 603 km/h, showcasing how magnetic levitation could redefine long-distance rail travel.

Japan's L0 series maglev is the fastest passenger train ever made at a verified 375 mph

Frictionless, wheel-less, and incredibly fast. Click to learn how magnetic levitation powers the most extreme high-speed ...

Shinkansen turns 60 boasting track record of speed, comfort, safety

Passengers who were on the same platform at JR Tokyo Station 60 years ago got a sense of deja vu when seeing off a departing ...
Newsweek

Japan and India To Unveil New Bullet Train in High-Speed Rail Collaboration

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. India's Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor will become the ...
Los Angeles Times

Riding the Shinkansen: Why Japan’s Bullet Train is Simply the Best on the Planet

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It begins as a gentle rumble as you see motion out of the window: that slight lurching forward. With a steady gait ...

Japan is adding a new luxury bullet train upgrade

This week in travel news: tourists are coping with extreme heat, one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations is tripling its tourist tax, and a giant gold bar is up for grabs in Finland.

India-Japan mobility partnership rolls along

The forthcoming India–Japan Annual Summit in New Delhi from July 1–3, 2026, comes at a moment when both countries can move ...