Japan has awesome trains and they’re could get a lot awesomer:
Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) has announced that the proposed Chuo Shinkansen maglev train line will connect Tokyo and Osaka in as little as 67 minutes.
Ah, to dream. That’s 511 kilometers.
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