Land Transport
Shinkansen 0 Series
The 0 Series trains opened Japan's high-speed Shinkansen era on the Tokaido route. Electric multiple-unit traction distributed power through the train, while the rounded nose became a recognizable symbol of modern rail travel.
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The 0 Series trains opened Japan's high-speed Shinkansen era on the Tokaido route. Electric multiple-unit traction distributed power through the train, while the rounded nose became a recognizable symbol of modern rail travel.
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Documented image of this machine or its operating principle; see image credits for the original date and subject.
Image: Shinkansen_Series0_R67_JNRcolor.jpg
Creator: ナダテ at Japanese Wikipedia (Nadate)
License: CC BY 3.0
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