Japan Railway Journal - Season 5 Episode 17
JR Central's long-awaited next-generation Shinkansen; the N700S is scheduled to begin operation in summer 2020. The new N700S makes use of state-of-the-art technology to enhance safety, convenience, and comfort. Changes include the addition of lithium-ion batteries, used to power an emergency self-propulsion system, and a fully active vibration control system, installed to improve the comfort of the ride. Join us as we look at how the Shinkansen has evolved over the years and get a sneak peek of this supreme new train.
- genus: Documentary
- Studio: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- keyword: train, railroad, train travel, train station, railway history, railway, bullet trains, japanese train
- cast: Ryo Takagi
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