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A closer look at some scenes reveals a very different kind of Japan to the one fans were expecting.
JR Kyushu reveals the starting date for the newest stretch of Shinkansen in southwestern Japan.
For the Nozomi Shinkansen’s 30th birthday, you could win the gift of a free high-speed trip tailored to your desires!
Fastest bullet train on the most popular line offers incredible rebate deal for limited time.
Usually, when you gotta go, you gotta go, but maybe you can’t when you’re supposed to be driving the bullet train.
Spring 2021 heralds the Japanese theatrical release of a Thomas movie starring a Japanese bullet train!
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