Shinkansen
The Shinkansen (Japanese: ???) is a network of high-speed railway lines in Japan. The first line, the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, was opened in 1964. The network has since expanded to link most major cities on the islands of Honshu and Kyushu with running speeds of up to 300 km/h.
List of types of Shinkansen services
- Tokaido Shinkansen and Sanyo Shinkansen
- :Nozomi
- :Hikari
- :Hikari Rail Star(in Sanyo area only)
- :Kodama
- Tohoku Shinkansen, Yamagata Shinkansen and Akita Shinkansen
- :Hayate
- :Yamabiko, Max Yamabiko
- :Nasuno, Max Nasuno
- :Aoba (discontinued)
- :Komachi(Akita Shinkansen)
- :Tsubasa(Yamagata Shinkansen)
- Joetsu Shinkansen
- :Toki, Max Toki
- :Tanigawa, Max Tanigawa
- :Asahi (discontinued), Max Asahi(discontinued)
- Hokuriku Shinkansen (Nagano Shinkansen)
- :Asama, Max Asama
- Kyushu Shinkansen
- :Tsubame
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Naming |
| ► | History |
| ► | Safety |
| ► | Future |
| ► | List of Shinkansen lines |
| ► | List of Shinkansen train models |
| ► | List of types of Shinkansen services |
| ► | External links |
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