Posted by To know how this train is and what its features are, India TV reporter Amit Palit traveled the bullet train from Tokyo to Yokohama in Japan. The distance from Tokyo to Yokohama is the same as that from Mumbai to Ahmedabad.
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- Japan’s famous bullet train to run at a bullet speed in India too
- Shinkansen E-5 bullet train to run in India from 2027
- India TV reporter travels from Tokyo to Yokohama in Japan
Exclusive Video of Japanese Bullet Train: PM Modi arrived in Tokyo, the capital of Japan, on Monday. The most talked-about bullet train on this tour of his. The Shinkansen E-5 bullet train, which is known as the pride of Japan, is also going to run at a bullet speed in India from the year 2027. To know how this train is and what are its features, Indian TV reporter Amit Palit traveled from Tokyo to Yokohama in Japan on a bullet train. The distance from Tokyo to Yokohama is the same as that from Mumbai to Ahmedabad.
What are the features?
Japan’s Shinkansen bullet train is famous all over the world. It had crossed the speed of 300 kilometers per hour. However, there are now more such high-speed trains in the world. The shinkansen bullet train in which the reporter of India TV traveled is named N700 Advance. It has 16 bogies.
This train has automatic doors and there is a lot of cleanliness inside. There is a good and comfortable seating arrangement for passengers. There are two seats on one side and three seats on the other side. Passengers can also move the seat back and forth according to their comfort. A display also comes in front of the passengers, in which the passengers keep knowing the name of their station, etc.
How long will the bullet train run in India?
This famous Shinkansen train from Japan has been running since 1964. The bullet train will run between Mumbai-Ahmedabad from 2027. The trial will take place in 2026. Its speed is 320 km/h It will be hours, which will cover a distance of 508 kilometers in 2 hours.
The bullet train will be 3.35 meters wide. Pm Modi and Shinzo Abe laid the foundation stone on September 14, 2017. It is an ambitious high-speed rail project worth Rs 1.08 lakh crore and an agreement of Rs 3141 crore has been signed for the track of this project.