JR East's new 'Fastech' bullet train unveiled to press

JR East's new 'Fastech' bullet train unveiled to press

SENDAI, Japan - A speedometer aboard the Fastech, East Japan Railway Co.'s new bullet train, indicates 336 kilometers per hour during the train's test run early March 1.

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