How fast is the Tokaido Shinkansen?
285 km/hAbout 177 mph · Race
The N700S runs at up to 285 km/h between Tokyo and Osaka.
That's about 5.1 times a red kangaroo's top speed (56 km/h).
🚄285 km/h
🎳a bowling ball
By speed: the Tokaido Shinkansen is about 10× faster than a bowling ball.
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