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Four workers killed in rare Japan train accident at station north of Tokyo

Four people died in Japan today after being hit by a train, authorities said, in a country renowned for its normally excellent rail safety record.The ...

Express train hits and kills 4 workers at a railway station in Japan

Four people working on a railway track in Japan died after an express train hit them. The accident happened Thursday at Shin-Kanuma Station, north of Tokyo.
Mathrubhumi English

Japan-China Maglev Race: Trains could hit 600 km/h, cutting major city journeys to under an hour

Japan and China are developing 600 km/h maglev trains that could rival air travel on journey time, with Japan’s train already ...
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How different Japanese trains feel outside vs inside

In this short clip I play around with the contrast between the energy on a Japanese train platform and the quiet atmosphere ...

Japan and China racing to build world's fastest train that would beat airplanes

Unlike normal trains, maglev trains use magnetic forces to lift the train above the track, which allows them to travel at ...
CNN

New trains and new rail routes to experience in Japan

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Classic stove train takes travelers through Japan’s wintery landscapes

Japan’s famous bullet trains may have revolutionized high-speed rail travel, but there are still many travelers who prefer a scenic slow ride on one of the country’s old-fashioned regional trains. In ...

Japanese express train hits and kills 4 workers at a railway station

Four people doing weed control work on a railway track in Japan died after being hit by an express train as it entered a station while they were still working there on Thursday, officials said.