Japan’s bullet trains: an all-you-need-to-know guide Japan has long been celebrated for its high-speed train innovations. Japan specialist Phil explains why, for him, Japan’s bullet trains are an ideal way to see the country. He shares his experiences riding the trains through Japan and...
The Train That Changed The World The Shinkansen (Japanese: 新幹線, , lit. 'new main line'), colloquially known in English as the bullet train, is a network of high-speed railway lines in Japan. Initially, it was built to c
Focuses on the role of the Shinkansen (New Trunk) Lines of Japan Railways (JR) in passenger transport. Survey showing workers' desire for high-quality service from public transport system despite high charges; Trend of railway passenger transport; JR's Nozomi (Hope) Shinkansen train with a ...
The BBC documentary film talks about Japan, a rough land of volcanic mountains and devastating earthquakes. Most of the population squeezed into some of the largest cities on the planet. Getting around the country is the challenge. Space on the road is restricted and to move by air is three...
Japanese Bullet Trains - Revealing Japanese style bullet trains offering high speed rail travel in the UK.
Japan Railways' latest mag-lev bullet train just broke its own record as the fastest train in the world. The bullet train travelled at 603 kph…
The Shinkansen (新幹線)is Japan’s famous high-speed train also known as the bullet train. Japan was the first country to start building railway lines for high speed travel and the name Shinkansen was chosen because is it Japanese for ‘new trunk line’ or ‘new main line’. The first ...
日本新幹線,也稱為子彈列車,是該國最具代表性和最高效的交通方式之一。 這些高速列車時速高達320公里,連接各大城市,提供快速舒適的旅遊體驗。 無論您是初次來訪的遊客還是經驗豐富的旅行者,本指南都將為您提供有關乘坐新幹線所需的一切信息,從車票預訂到車上提示。
The rich history of theJapanese train systemis punctuated by a number monumental events and improvements to the experience.The first rail lines in Japan opened in 1872, but these steam-powered trains were a far cry from the speeds attainable today. Planning for the bullet train system began eve...
Fast train:Japan's distinctive Shinkansen "bullet trains" have been plying the country's high-speed railways since 1964. Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP/Getty Images Three Lions/Hulton Archive/Getty The arrival of the bullet trains meant that the travel time between Tokyo and Osaka shrank to just over three...