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Join the BBC's Paul Carter in Tokyo as he marks 60 years of the iconic Shinkansen ... if they really listen. Inside the world’s largest digital camera revealing unseen corners of our Universe.
But inside its train station awaits one of Japan ... First, the teal green Tohoku Shinkansen “Hayabusa” — one of Japan’s world-famous bullet trains — arrives at the platform.
Inside, the various classes feature ambient lighting ... According to Tangerine’s CCO Matt Round, ‘the E10 Shinkansen represents a milestone in UK-Japan collaboration within the rail sector, setting ...
In the six decades since that first train, the word Shinkansen – meaning “new trunk line” – has become an internationally recognized byword for speed, travel efficiency and modernity.
Japan’s iconic Shinkansen railines ... although a driver will remain inside the cockpit in case of any emergencies. These second degree trains will travel within a short section of the route ...