JR-operated trains will travel along the tracks. The new section of the Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen track will not be directly connected with the Kyushu Shinkansen Line’s Kagoshima route ...

But there are structural headwinds, including a declining and aging population. In addition, train travel in Kyushu is less popular than other more densely populated and congested areas in Japan.

23 to mark the opening of the Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen Line, the shortest bullet train line in Japan. The 66-kilometer route, operated by Kyushu Railway Co. (JR Kyushu), connects Takeo-Onsen ...

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A popular tourist train in Kyushu's Takachiho area is powered by fuel made from leftover ramen soup! Starting from zero, trucking company owner Nishida Masumi developed his own biodiesel.

Japan Railways group companies are calling on people to keep up with the latest information, saying Shinkansen bullet train services could be affected through Monday. The operator of the Kyushu ...

The All Kyushu Pass, priced at ¥37,000 for adults and ¥24,500 for children, is exclusively available to foreign tourists on ...

It’s no secret that Japan has one of the most efficient train systems in the world. With bullet trains from Hokkaido to ...

The gateway to the island today is the modern city of Fukuoka, a two-hour flight from Tokyo, or two and a half hours by shinkansen (bullet train) from Osaka. Kyushu's landscape has been shaped ...