Japan launches new 223mph N700S bullet train that can escape to safety in the event of an earthquake [Daily Mail]





Date: 06/07/2020

The N700S - the 's' stands for 'Supreme' - has a top speed of 360kph (223mph), though the line it serves, the Tokaido Shinkansen line, has a maximum operating speed of 285kph (177mph).


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Japan launches new 223mph bullet train

Daily Mail

The N700S - the 's' stands for 'Supreme' - has a top speed of 360kph (223mph), though the line it serves, the Tokaido Shinkansen line, has a maximum operating speed of 285kph (177mph).