Watch: Inside 'World's Only Seven-Star Train', Where Ticket Costs Up To Rs 17 Lakh

From hot-spring towns and coastal landscapes to gourmet meals, this rail journey showcases a different side of Japan.

Japan is adding a new luxury bullet train upgrade

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Which Is the World’s First 7-Star Luxury Train? Inside Japan’s Seven Stars in Kyushu

The world's first 7-star luxury train is in Kyushu. It has facilities like no other. Operated by JR Kyushu, the train offers ...
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Riding in Style on Japanese Trains

Luxurious rail cars offer countryside views with a range of cultural itineraries and budgets. By Vivian Morelli Reporting from Tokyo Japan’s public transportation is known for its punctuality, ...
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Japan launches ‘supreme class’ bullet train airline-style private cabins

Already renowned for their speed and comfort, Japan's Shinkansen bullet trains are about to become even more luxurious, with new private suites set to launch this autumn featuring lockable doors, ...

Japan to launch Supreme Class on Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen bullet trains with private luxury cabins

Japan will introduce Supreme Class luxury cabins on Tokaido-Sanyo Shinkansen bullet trains, offering private premium travel with enhanced comfort and exclusive amenities.
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Boozy Crew Puts Brakes On Japan Luxury Train

The operator of a Japanese luxury sleeper train said it has scrapped an upcoming journey after discovering its crew had been liberally helping themselves to alcohol in the name of "quality control" ...
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I took Japan's ultra luxury train in a private room!

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