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    Shinkansen (redirect from 新幹線)
    The Shinkansen (Japanese: 新幹線, [ɕiŋkaꜜɰ̃seɴ] , lit. 'new main line'), colloquially known in English as the bullet train, is a network of high-speed railway...
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    The Hokuriku Shinkansen (Japanese: 北陸新幹線) is a high-speed Shinkansen railway line connecting Tokyo with Tsuruga in the Hokuriku region of Japan. It is...
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    The Hokkaido Shinkansen (北海道新幹線, Hokkaidō Shinkansen) is a Japanese high-speed Shinkansen rail line that links up with the Tōhoku Shinkansen in northern...
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  • The Bullet Train (新幹線大爆破, Shinkansen Daibakuha, lit. "Shinkansen Big Explosion") (also known as Super Express 109) is a 1975 Japanese action thriller...
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    東北新幹線に導入予定の新型高速新幹線車両(E5系)に係る安全性確認書の交付を行います (9 June 2009)[permanent dead link]. Retrieved on 18 June 2009. (in Japanese) JR東日本 E5系新幹線電車(量産先行車) [JR East...
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    amount of standing passengers. List of named passenger trains of Japan JR新幹線&特急列車ファイル [JR Shinkansen & Limited Express Train File]. Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun...
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  • Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion (Japanese: 新幹線変形ロボ シンカリオン, Hepburn: Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkarion, "Transforming Bullet Train Robot Shinkalion")...
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    The Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen (Japanese: 西九州新幹線, romanized: Nishi Kyūshū Shinkansen, lit. 'West Kyushu Shinkansen') is a Japanese Shinkansen high-speed...
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    Archived from the original on 28 May 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2022. 九州新幹線(武雄温泉・長崎間)新幹線の名称と導入車両が決定!! [The name of the Kyushu Shinkansen (between Takeo-Onsen...
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    鉄道のテクノロジー Vol.1 新幹線 [Railway Technology Vol.1: Shinkansen]. Japan: San-ei. 2009. ISBN 978-4-7796-0534-5. JR East press release: "鉄道博物館における0系新幹線車両の公開について" (8...
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    The Chuo Shinkansen (中央新幹線, Central Shinkansen) is a Japanese maglev line under construction between Tokyo and Nagoya, with plans for extension to Osaka...
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    the Mogami River as it flows between them. List of high-speed trains "山形新幹線をより便利に快適にします" [Make the Yamagata Shinkansen more convenient and comfortable]...
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    "W7系新幹線電車" [W7 series shinkansen EMU]. Japan Railfan Magazine (in Japanese). Vol. 54, no. 638. Japan: Koyusha Co., Ltd. June 2014. p. 67. "E7系・W7系新幹線電車"...
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    The Kyushu Shinkansen (九州新幹線, Kyūshū Shinkansen) is a Japanese Shinkansen high-speed railway network. It is an extension of the San'yō Shinkansen from...
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    2028". The Japan Times. March 25, 2023. Retrieved April 13, 2023. JR東海 次期新幹線はN700S 2018年導入 [JR Central to introduced next-generation N700S shinkansen...
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    Company (JR East) from the owning company, Akita Shinkansen Sharyō Hoyū (秋田新幹線車両保有(株)), a third-sector company jointly owned by JR East and Akita Prefecture...
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  • passenger trains in Japan. Rail transport in Japan JR Timetable, December 2008 JR新幹線&特急列車ファイル (JR Shinkansen & Limited Express Train File). Japan: Kōtsū Shimbun...
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    Shinkansen Service & Technology Co., Ltd. (株式会社ja:関西新幹線サービック) Shinkansen Maintenance Tokai Co., Ltd. (ja:新幹線メンテナンス東海株式会社) Tokai Seibi Co., Ltd. (ja:東海整備株式会社)...
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    Mizuho - the limited-stop service operating on the same route JR Kyushu: "新幹線の列車名決定!!" Archived 19 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 26...
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    新型高速新幹線(E6 系)量産先行車について [E6 series pre-series train details] (PDF) (in Japanese). JR East. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2010. JR東日本 E6系新幹線電車(量産先行車)...
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  • Archived from the original on 19 November 2009. Retrieved 6 September 2016. "新幹線「N700S」 最高速度362キロ記録". 毎日新聞 (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 April 2020. "320-km/h...
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    Technica. Retrieved 13 May 2019. Kusamachi, Yoshikazu (4 July 2017). JR東日本の新幹線試験車「ALFA-X」2019年春完成…「営業360km/h」を検証へ [New "ALFA-X" JR East experimental shinkansen...
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    ISBN 978-4-330-28612-9. ぼくは「つばめ」のデザイナー 九州新幹線800系 誕生物語. Japan: Kodansha. 2004. p. 71. ISBN 4-06-212532-3. "懐九州新幹線つばめ / 800系新幹線電車" Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback...
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    The Akita Shinkansen (秋田新幹線) is a Mini-shinkansen rail line in Japan. Serving the Kantō and Tōhoku Regions of the country, it links Tokyo and Akita in...
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    ISBN 978-4-330-14310-1. 新幹線NAVI [Shinkansen Navi]. Japan: Ikaros Publishing. July 2004. ISBN 4-87149-562-0. Saito, Masatoshi (9 March 2011). JR東:2階建て新幹線「Max」5年後全廃 老朽化進み...
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    2021). "#シンカンセンスゴイカタイアイス 新幹線に乗らなくても名古屋駅のお土産売り場で買える" (Tweet). Retrieved 2022-09-17 – via Twitter. 阿古 真理 (2023-07-21). "なぜ新幹線のアイスは「硬い」のか?…「スゴイカタイアイス」が30年以上愛されてきたワケ"...
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    Corriere. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2020. KTX vs 新幹線 徹底比較 (in Japanese). "新幹線旅客輸送量の推移" [Changes in Shinkansen Passenger Traffic Volume] (PDF)...
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    Railfan Magazine, December 2008 issue: "山陽・九州新幹線直通用車両 量産先行車", p. 64-67 JR-West press release: "山陽・九州新幹線直通用車両の量産車について" (23 March 2010) Archived 24 March...
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    exceptions abound, for example, 情報 jōhō "information", 学校 gakkō "school", and 新幹線 shinkansen "bullet train" all follow this pattern. This isolated kanji versus...
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    "新幹線なのに在来線" [Shinkansen Lines that are Conventional Lines]. Japan Railfan Magazine. No. 467. Japan: Kōyūsha Co., Ltd. March 2000. p. 67. "「安く乗れる新幹線...
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