People take demonstration ride on Maglev train

People take demonstration ride on Maglev train

TOKYO, Japan - Some 100 people selected by lottery ride Central Japan Railway Co.'s maglev train on a 42.8-kilometer test line in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, west of Tokyo, on Nov. 13, 2014, experiencing a speed of 500 km per hour.

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