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How Japan keeps its trains safe from earthquakes

It’s no secret that Japan has a lot of earthquakes. The country records more seismic activity than anywhere else in the world ...

A Train in Japan Was 35 Seconds Late, and Everyone Got a Refund

There are delays, and then there are delays that turn into stories people repeat for years. The incident happened on Japan’s ...
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Why Japanese trains are considered the world's most efficient

Picture this: a train pulls into the station at 9:47 AM, not 9:46 or 9:48, but exactly on the dot. Passengers board with calm efficiency, no one rushes or shoves, and within minutes the train glides ...
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Central Japan Railway Company Selects AWS for Yamanashi Maglev Line to Drive Efficient Operations for its Next-Generation, High-Speed Train Service

One of Japan's leading railways to use AWS generative AI, machine learning, and IoT technologies to improve track maintenance and deliver high-quality passenger experiences on the world’s fastest ...
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Japan’s Iconic Bullet Trains Get a Makeover

New designs for a series of Japanese bullet trains have been unveiled and could be on the tracks by the end of the decade. The new E10 Shinkansen model will replace the current E2 and E5 bullet trains ...