bullet train Japan's insane train ticket machines We were lucky enough to be about to exit the station when a technician was finishing up his servicing of a machine, so I could capture the incredible sophistication of these machines and what they are capable of. Services on the shinkansen lines require
500 series Japan's most famous shinkansen bullet train removed from Nozomi service I hadn’t realised this until now, but Japan’s most famous bullet train, the 500 series, for many years the fastest train in the world, was retired at the end of February from Nozomi services, the fastest express in Japan, which