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Shinkansen Bullet Train Review | Japan's Iconic Train

Channel: Dylan's Travel Reports
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Japan's stunning bullet train: the fantastic Tokaido Shinkansen! A trip from Shin-Osaka to Kyoto along some of the world's first high speed railway line. A trip on a Bullet Train or, to give it it's proper name a Shinkansen, is an absolute must if you're in Japan!

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Date of Travel: 18 January 2020
Class of Travel: 2nd Class (Ordinary Car)
Cost of Ticket: ¥3070 ($28.04, £21.52, €25.39)
Origin: Shin-Osaka, Japan
Destination: Kyoto, Japan

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1st Class (the green car) is laid out in a 2+2 configuration.

This train also has smoking rooms on board so there's no need to wait until your final destination for a smoke.

The Nozomi Shinkansen takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to travel the 320 miles (515 KM) between Shin-Osaka and Tokyo.
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This video features a journey on Japan's Tokaido Shinkansen, traveling from Shin-Osaka to Kyoto. The route covers part of the world’s first high-speed railway line, offering passengers an efficient and scenic travel experience. The footage captures the interior of a second-class carriage and highlights details such as the layout of first-class compartments and the availability of smoking rooms on board. While the operator listed in the metadata is Caledonian Sleeper, this appears to be unrelated to the Shinkansen journey depicted. The video provides insight into the travel experience, including ticket cost and duration, but specific technical or operational details about the train service are not included.

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  • Platform ID Vwwi-B7428M
  • Views 116,119
  • Date published 14 Feb 2020 16:00
  • Date added 29 Jan 2026 07:20
  • Recorded 18 Jan 2020
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