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How Japan turned high-speed rail into a national system

Japan’s bullet train network is widely regarded as the most reliable and efficient high-speed rail system in the world. Built ...

Japan is building the world’s fastest train - but will it ever come to Europe?

The L0 Series train being developed by Japan currently is likely to reach speeds of up to 603.5kmh, making it the world’s ...
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10 things to know about the Japanese bullet train, coming soon to Texas

The high-speed rail would take passengers from downtown Dallas to northwest Houston, with a stop near College Station, in 90 minutes. WFAA reporter Jason Whitely and photojournalist Taylor Lumsden ...
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Japan’s bullet train up close: Why the world is obsessed

Touring Japan’s bullet train feels like stepping into a transportation system that is decades ahead of the rest of the world. From the moment you enter the station, everything runs with precision, ...
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I rode on a Japanese bullet train with top speeds of nearly 200 miles per hour. Despite the downsides, I'd do it again.

After riding the rails around the world, I was eager to try Japan's bullet trains. My trip from Osaka to Tokyo was smooth and comfy, but I felt motion sickness for the first time. I couldn't enjoy the ...