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Japan’s Upcoming High-Speed Rail Will Cut Travel Time Between Tokyo & Nagoya To Just 40 Minutes

The upcoming Chuo Shinkansen is expected to reduce travel time between Tokyo and Nagoya from 1.5 hours to only 40 minutes.

How the UK ended up building the world’s most expensive railway

HS2 is set to cost more per kilometre than any other rail project in the world as total bill could surpass £100bn ...
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I took the bullet train to Tokyo

Experience a journey onboard Japan’s Shinkansen Train, the world’s first high-speed train, traveling 319 miles (514 km) from ...
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Contributor: Why California won't give up the dream of high-speed rail

Japan's Shinkansen high-speed rail system had its share of obstacles, but like Californians, the Japanese persisted. (Philip Fong / AFP via Getty Images) We have heard the stories and seen the ...

India’s Bullet Train launch date out! Indian Railways likely to inaugurate Bullet Train in…, rollout planned in 5 phases, key details here

The bullet train project is based on the Japanese Shinkansen technology system, known for its safety standards, precision engineering, and earthquake detection system.

Private rooms to be back on Tokyo-Hakata shinkansen bullet trains from October

TOKYO – Private rooms will be offered on bullet trains linking Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka from Oct 1, making a comeback to the ...
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Contributor: Why California won't give up the dream of high-speed rail

Japan's Shinkansen high-speed rail system had its share of obstacles, but like Californians, the Japanese persisted. (Philip Fong / AFP via Getty Images) 24,739 people played the daily Crossword ...