Shinkansen

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Shinkansen is Japan’s high-speed bullet train network, renowned for its punctuality, safety, and advanced rail technology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electric multiple unit train
electric multiple unit train
high-speed rail line
high-speed rail system
railway network
country Japan
designFeature aerodynamic nose shapes
electrification 25 kV AC overhead catenary
firstLine Tokaido Shinkansen
surface form: Tōkaidō Shinkansen
impact economic development along corridors in Japan
inception 1964
infrastructureType standard-gauge dedicated tracks
knownFor advanced rail technology
high frequency service
punctuality
safety
managedBy Central Japan Railway Company
surface form: JR Central

East Japan Railway Company
surface form: JR East

JR Hokkaido
Kyushu Railway Company
surface form: JR Kyushu

JR West
maximumOperatingSpeed 320 km/h
nativeName Shinkansen self-linksurface differs
surface form: 新幹線
nickname Shinkansen self-linksurface differs
surface form: bullet train
notableLine Hokkaido Shinkansen
surface form: Hokkaidō Shinkansen

Jōetsu Shinkansen
Kyushu Shinkansen
surface form: Kyūshū Shinkansen

Sanyo Shinkansen
surface form: Sanyō Shinkansen

Tōhoku Shinkansen
openedForService 1 October 1964
operator Japan Railways Group
owner Japan Railways Group
surface form: Japan Railway companies
primaryUse intercity passenger transport
regionServed Hokkaido
Honshu
Kyushu
rollingStock Japanese Shinkansen Series 0 car
surface form: Series 0 Shinkansen

N700 series Shinkansen
surface form: Series N700 Shinkansen
safetyRecord no passenger fatalities from train accidents in regular operations
safetySystem Automatic Train Control
earthquake detection system
technologyInfluence Chinese high-speed rail
TGV
surface form: French TGV

German ICE
terminus Shin-Osaka Station
Tokyo Station NERFINISHED
ticketingSystem Japan Rail Pass compatibility
non-reserved seating
reserved seating
trackGauge 1,435 mm

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Shinkansen high-speed rail network nativeName Shinkansen
this entity surface form: 新幹線
Shin-Kobe Station serves Shinkansen
California High-Speed Rail technologyComparableTo Shinkansen
this entity surface form: Japanese Shinkansen
Takasaki Station hasService Shinkansen
Japanese domestic airport network integratedWith Shinkansen
this entity surface form: Japan high-speed rail network
Japanese Shinkansen Series 0 car serviceSpeedClass Shinkansen
subject surface form: 0 Series Shinkansen
Shinagawa Station hasService Shinkansen
JR West Shinkansen usesBrand Shinkansen
JR Tōkai ownsBrand Shinkansen
Shinkansen nativeName Shinkansen self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 新幹線
Shinkansen nickname Shinkansen self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: bullet train
100 series Shinkansen family Shinkansen
Shinkansen Holding Corporation hasJurisdiction Shinkansen
this entity surface form: Japan high-speed rail network
300 series Shinkansen family Shinkansen
Sakura railwaySystem Shinkansen
500 series Shinkansen family Shinkansen
Kagoshima Route network Shinkansen
Kagoshima Route railwaySystem Shinkansen
this entity surface form: Shinkansen high-speed rail system
Nagasaki Route networkType Shinkansen
800 series Shinkansen family Shinkansen