Shinkansen - Bullet Train, Japan

The Shinkansen, known in English as the bullet train, is a network of high-speed railway lines in Japan. The maximum operating speed is 320 km/h (200 mph). It is owned by the Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency and operated by five Japan Railways Group companies. The network presently links most major cities on the islands of Honshu and Kyushu, and Hakodate on the northern island of Hokkaido,