Green Class on the E8 is the highest class of service on the train, and the design attention is evident throughout. Each seat ...

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Japan’s high-speed rail network reveals one of its most unusual surprises with a bright pink Shinkansen dedicated to Hello Kitty, blending serious railway engineering with the country’s love of kawaii ...

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A Hello Kitty-themed "shinkansen" bullet train has debuted in Japan. Adorned with the cartoon icon inside and out, it's a dream ride for fans of the internationally popular character. The special ...