Japan is leading the way in transportation innovation with the world’s first inter-city magnetic levitation (maglev) train.

Japan's maglev train just set a world record speed of 375 mph (over 600 kph) during a manned test run on April 21. Central Japan Railway plans to launch the service of the magnetically levitated ...

The Central Japan Railway Co. is preparing to build a 290km magnetically levitated (maglev) train line between Tokyo and central Japan. The target speed for the train is 310 mph. Central Japan ...

In this three week storyline unit, students investigate a maglev train and the electromagnetic forces that cause a maglev train to levitate and provide the source of propulsion for the train. The ...

The future of Japan’s incredible £50 billion train line hangs in the balance as the project faces delays. Japan's ambitious Maglev bullet train project, designed to revolutionise high-speed ...

Larry Hogan gave a thumbs-up to Japan’s magnetic-levitation train after taking a ride at 505 kilometers per hour. Tokyo hopes to export the pricey technology to the U.S. Photo: Getty Images ...

Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai ... but those talks are in the very early stages. The planned maglev line will have no train stop in Shizuoka Prefecture, so residents expect no direct benefits ...

China’s push for high-speed transportation has taken a major leap forward with its experimental T-Flight maglev ... train on a 1.24-mile track, reaching 387 mph, surpassing Japan’s previous ...

A blink and you will miss it test ride on the maglev Chuo Shinkansen Line offers some idea of the potential of traveling at 500 kph. Central Japan Railway ... the L0 series train that has ...