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An N700 series Tokaido Shinkansen at a Tokyo Station platform at night, with a crew member standing beside the open cab door.

Why Japan’s New “Sleeper Shinkansen” is a Big Hit with Japanese Women

A "sleeper" run of JR Central's Tokaido shinkansen was a huge hit. It also offered something other shinkansen don't: safety for women.

Private Supreme Class shinkansen cabin with a tan reclining seat, wood paneling, a side table, and a countryside window

Inside Supreme Class: Japan’s New Private Shinkansen Cabins

Now you can travel Japan's smoothest ride in luxury. JR Central's new Supreme Class offers lockable doors, dedicated Wi-Fi, and personal amenities.