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From 1964 to 2012, the Tokaido Shinkansen line alone carried approximately 5.3 billion passengers. [3] Ridership increased from 61,000 per day in 1964 [41] to 391,000 per day in 2012. [3] By 2016, the route was carrying 452,000 passengers per day on 365 daily services making it one of the busiest high speed railway lines in the world. [42]
The Shinkansen line shortens the distance between Hakata and Nagasaki by 6.2% (9.6 km (6.0 mi)), and while only 64% of the route is built to full Shinkansen standards, it eliminated the slowest sections of the previous narrow gauge route.
This is a route-map template for the Tokaido Shinkansen, a railway in Japan.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
Construction of the Hokuriku Shinkansen near Fukui Station in August 2007 Map of Shinkansen service in the Chūbu and Kantō regions. The route of the final section from Tsuruga to Ōsaka was finalized on 20 December 2016 as the Obama–Kyoto route. [3] JRTT proposed three possible stations in Kyoto at an August 8, 2024 meeting. [43]
The construction of the route was decided in the 1973 basic plan. At the time the route was decreed to pass through Saga, split from the main Kyushu Shinkansen route in Tsukushi Plain, and share the route with the Kyushu Shinkansen to Fukuoka. [19] In 1985 Japanese National Railways published a map of the line that ran via Haiki in Sasebo. [20 ...
The Tōhoku Shinkansen (東北新幹線) is a Japanese high-speed Shinkansen rail line that runs through the more sparsely populated Tōhoku region of Japan's main island, Honshu. Operated by the East Japan Railway Company , it links Tokyo in the south to Aomori in the north, with stops in population centers such as Morioka , Koriyama ...
Route map The San'yō Shinkansen ( 山陽新幹線 ) is a line of the Japanese Shinkansen high-speed rail network, connecting Shin-Osaka in Osaka with Hakata Station in Fukuoka , the two largest cities in western Japan.
Route Map (from Morioka in blue) The Akita Shinkansen ( 秋田新幹線 ) is a Mini-shinkansen rail line in Japan. Serving the Kantō and Tōhoku Regions of the country, it links Tokyo and Akita in Akita prefecture .