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Rail transport in Japan
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Rail transport in Japan is a major means of passenger transport, especially for mass and high-speed travel between major cities and for commuter transport in urban areas. It is used relatively little
N700S series Shinkansen train
N700S series Shinkansen train
E235 series train on the Yamanote Line
E235 series train on the Yamanote Line
Tokyo Station in Tokyo
Tokyo Station in Tokyo
Hiroden Tram in Hiroshima
Hiroden Tram in Hiroshima
History of rail transport in Japan
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The history of rail transport in Japan began in the late Edo period. There have been four main stages:
No. 1, one of Japan's earliest locomotives, later JGR Class 150, was UK made
No. 1, one of Japan's earliest locomotives, later JGR Class 150, was UK made
A tramcar of the former Kyoto Electric Railway, now operating in the Meiji-mura open-air museum
A tramcar of the former Kyoto Electric Railway, now operating in the Meiji-mura open-air museum
D51, debuted in 1936, is the most mass-produced steam locomotive in Japan with 1,115 units.
D51, debuted in 1936, is the most mass-produced steam locomotive in Japan with 1,115 units.
South Manchuria Railway
South Manchuria Railway