I took this photo of the JNR SHINKANSEN back when I was 13 years old. They were very quiet inside and out. See photo ID 212430.
JNR diesel hydaulic DD-13s handled most of the yard work in the Tokyo area while electric like EF13-29 handled the road freights. The green passenger train in the back ground is the Yamate-Line wh... (more)
JNR DD13-133 switches a small hump yard in northern Tokyo.
JNR Shinkansen Tokyo
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Series 300 Shinkansen at Tokyo Station.
Typical Configuration - Sixteen Cars. Passenger Accommodations - 1300 seats. Cruising Speed - 300km/h (186mph).
Typical Configuration - Sixteen Cars. Passenger Accommodations - 1300 seats. Cruising Speed - 270km/h (167mph).
Monorail set going to the airport at Haneda
