New Shinkansen Supreme Class private cabins get try-before-you-ride displays at Tokyo, other stations

New Shinkansen Supreme Class private cabins get try-before-you-ride displays at Tokyo, other stations

Wondering if this extra luxury on your Japan trip is worth the extra ticket cost? Here’s a free way to find out. Japan’s fastest trains are getting an extra dash of fanciness this fall, as the Shinkansen is adding private and semi-private cabins to the connected Tokaido and Sanyo bullet train lines that stretch from Tokyo to Fukuoka, with stops in cities such as Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima along the way. Naturally, these high-class seats come at…