60th anniversary of Japan's Shinkansen bullet trains since their 1964 launch.
Japan's Shinkansen bullet trains celebrated their 60th anniversary on October 1, 2024, since their launch between Tokyo and Osaka in 1964. Renowned for safety and punctuality, these trains have never caused a fatal accident and carry about 250,000 passengers daily. They have significantly influenced Japan's economy and urbanization. Future developments include driverless technology and a high-speed maglev line to meet growing demand.
September 28, 2024
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