On October 10th, I actually rode the Tokaido Shinkansen using the EX Reservation disability discount ticketless service.Until now, when riding the Tokaido Shinkansen with a disability discount, I woul ...

SINGAPORE, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com, a global online travel service provider, has partnered with East Japan Railway Company, Central Japan Railway Company, West Japan Railway Company, ...

TOKYO, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 21, Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) will launch an official online reservation service (*) allowing oversea travelers to purchase, before ...

Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) and West Japan Railway Company (JR West) have released a new free smartphone app, the Tokaido Sanyo Shinkansen Reservation App, through which users may ...

Last year, JR Central announced that it would discontinue its free-seating tickets on Tokaido Shinkansen’s Nozomi trains during peak travel seasons. This policy affects periods including the New Year ...

You can buy the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen tickets (both of Reserved Seats and Non-reserved Seats) online, and you can change your tickets any number of times for free, with "Express Yoyaku" service ...

Good news, all you Japan travellers: buying a shinkansen ticket is about to get even more convenient. JR Central, JR West and JR Kyushu have announced that starting October 4, passengers will be able ...

An overnight bullet train service on the Tokaido Shinkansen line between the line’s first and last regular services is set to run between Tokyo and Shin-Osaka stations on Aug. 8-9. Central Japan ...

Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) will launch an official online reservation service allowing oversea travelers to purchase, before coming to Japan and from all over the world, tickets for ...