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Shinkansen bullet train marks 1964 launch anniversary

Original: The Shinkansen bullet trains began high-speed rail service in # Japan OTD in 1964, between # Tokyo and # Osaka https://

Japan's Shinkansen bullet trains began high-speed rail service on this day in 1964, connecting Tokyo and Osaka. The anniversary is being recalled by travellers and history enthusiasts, who note the line's pioneering role in high-speed rail and its lasting influence on rail travel in Japan and worldwide.

Why now: The anniversary of the Shinkansen's 1964 launch is prompting people to look back at the start of high-speed rail.

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