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Bullet Train
The Shinkansen is a network of high-speed trains in Japan. Its first line opened in 1964. Today, the network has expanded to include over 2,500 km of tracks and connects most of the country’s major cities at maximum speeds of 320 km/h. Here, the arrivals and departures of these efficient trains are announced to passengers waiting on the platforms.
Kyoto, Japan