Japan is leading the way in transportation innovation with the world’s first inter-city magnetic levitation (maglev) train. Capable of reaching 500 km/h, this next-generation train levitates above the ...

Traditional maglev trains require continuous electrical ... but they represent significant hurdles that must be overcome. Japan’s magnetic levitation technology represents a bold step forward ...

Japan and Europe have long had trains that go well over 200mph. The Japanese are now preparing to step up to the next level. The Central Japan Railway Co. is preparing to build a 290km ...

27 killed a 44-year-old construction worker and seriously injured another man in the first fatal accident connected to the enormous magnetic levitation train project. Gifu prefectural police are ...

On Japan’s bullet trains, dogs usually have to travel in a carrier, but on Saturday they could stretch their paws and enjoy the scenery on a special pet-friendly express. At Ueno station in ...