A high-speed bullet train pulls into the new Shinagawa station around midday. The trains, which run on Tokyo’s Tokkaido line, travel as fast as 168 miles [270 kilometers] an hour.
(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in "Found in Translation," May/June 2004, National Geographic Traveler magazine)
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