From the companies' train schedule update next March, about half of the unisex restrooms on all of their 16-car bullet trains ... passengers they are for women only. (Japanese original by Kazuki ...

Central Japan Railway Co (JR Tokai) said it will start replacing almost half of the shared toilets with women-only toilets on shinkansen trains this month, with work to be completed by March 15. JR ...

East Japan Railway Co. plans to develop a cargo-only car—and possibly an entire train—for its Shinkansen services to increase freight transportation capacities, offering a speedy and expanded ...