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JR Tokai Yamanashi Maglev Test Line

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JR Tokai Yamanashi Maglev Test Line

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Maglev train demonstration ride for general public

TSURU, Japan - A mother and her two children ride on a Central Japan Railway Co. L0 series maglev train on Nov. 13, 2014. About 100 people took part in a 30-minute trial ride on a test line of 42.8 kilometers between Fuefuki and Uenohara in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan. The railway company aims to start operation of the train, capable of running at a maximum speed of 500 kilometers per hour, in 2027. (Pool photo by Kyodo)

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Maglev train demonstration ride for general public

TSURU, Japan - A screen monitor inside a Central Japan Railway Co. L0 series maglev train shows the train running at a speed of 500 km/h during a demonstration ride on Nov. 13, 2014. About 100 people took part in the 30-minute ride on a test line of 42.8 kilometers between Fuefuki and Uenohara in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan. The railway company aims to start operation of the train, capable of running at a maximum speed of 500 kilometers per hour, in 2027. (Pool photo by Kyodo)

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Maglev train demonstration ride for general public

TSURU, Japan - A screen monitor inside a Central Japan Railway Co. L0 series maglev train shows the train running at a speed of 500 km/h during a demonstration ride on Nov. 13, 2014. About 100 people took part in the 30-minute ride on a test line of 42.8 kilometers between Fuefuki and Uenohara in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan. The railway company aims to start operation of the train, capable of running at a maximum speed of 500 kilometers per hour, in 2027. (Pool photo by Kyodo)

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Maglev train demonstration ride for general public

TSURU, Japan - About 100 people take a demonstration ride on a Central Japan Railway Co. L0 series maglev train on Nov. 13, 2014. The railway company conducted a 30-minute ride for them on a test line of 42.8 kilometers between Fuefuki and Uenohara in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan. It aims to start operation of the train, capable of running at a maximum speed of 500 kilometers per hour, in 2027. (Pool photo by Kyodo)

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Demonstration ride on maglev train

TSURU, Japan - A boy holds his ticket for a demonstration ride on a Central Japan Railway Co. L0 series maglev train in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Nov. 13, 2014. About 100 people took part in the 30-minute ride on a test line in the prefecture to experience the speed of 500 kilometers per hour. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Demonstration ride on maglev train

TSURU, Japan - A mother and her child walk through a boarding gate in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture on Nov. 13, 2014, to participate in a demonstration ride on a Central Japan Railway Co. L0 series maglev train. About 100 people took part in the 30-minute ride on a test line in the prefecture to experience the speed of 500 kilometers per hour. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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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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Public invited to test rides on maglev train trial line

TSURU, Japan - Central Japan Railway Co. unveils a plan in Tokyo on Aug. 28, 2014, to invite members of the public to demonstration rides in November and December on a test line of its magnetically levitated train in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, eastern Japan.

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New observation deck built for maglev train test line

KOFU, Japan - Reporters watch a magnetically levitated train run on the Yamanashi Maglev Test Line in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, from a newly built observation deck opened to the press on April 14, 2014.

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New visitor facility for maglev train test line opened

KOFU, Japan - Central Japan Railway Co. opens to the press a newly completed visitor facility for the Yamanashi Maglev Test Line in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on April 14, 2014.

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World's fastest maglev train displayed to press

KOFU, Japan - A magnetically levitated train is on display at a newly completed visitor facility in Tsuru, yamanashi Prefecture, on April 14, 2014, which has marked the world's fastest train speed of 581 km per hour on the Yamanashi Maglev Test Line in central Japan.

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Abe inspects maglev train test line with Kennedy

TSURU, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shizo Abe (C) ride a magnetically levitated train on the test line of Central Japan Railway Co. in Yamanashi Prefecture on April 12, 2014. Abe, who offered support for the United States to introduce maglev technology in a meeting with President Barack Obama in February last year, invited Kennedy to join the inspection of the train. (Pool photo by Yomiuri Shimbun)

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Kennedy, Abe, JR Tokai exec chat after maglev train ride

TSURU, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy (far L), Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from R) and Yoshiyuki Kasai (far R), honorary chairman of Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai), chat in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, after a test ride on a magnetically levitated train on JR Tokai's test line on April 12, 2014. (Pool photo)

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Abe inspects maglev train test line with Kennedy

TSURU,Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Shizo Abe ride a magnetically levitated train on the test line of Central Japan Railway Co. in Yamanashi Prefecture on April 12, 2014. Abe, who offered support for the United States to introduce maglev technology in a meeting with President Barack Obama in February last year, invited Kennedy to join the inspection of the train. (Pool photo by Yomiuri Shimbun)

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Abe inspects maglev train test line with Kennedy

TSURU, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy (2nd from R) and Japanese Prime Minister Shizo Abe (4th from R) are briefed on a magnetically levitated train system before boarding a train on the test line of Central Japan Railway Co. in Yamanashi Prefecture on April 12, 2014.

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Abe inspects maglev train test line with Kennedy

TSURU, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy (R) and Japanese Prime Minister Shizo Abe (C) are briefed on a magnetically levitated train system before boarding a train on the test line of Central Japan Railway Co. in Yamanashi Prefecture on April 12, 2014.

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Abe inspects maglev train test line with Kennedy

TSURU, Japan - U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy (R) and Japanese Prime Minister Shizo Abe (3rd from R) are briefed on a magnetically levitated train system before boarding a train on the test line of Central Japan Railway Co. in Yamanashi Prefecture on April 12, 2014.

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Maglev train test run

YAMANASHI, Japan - Photo shows a view from a window of an L0 series magnetically levitated train during a test run in Yamanashi Prefecture on Aug. 29, 2013. Central Japan Railway Co. resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line.

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Maglev train test run

YAMANASHI, Japan - Photo shows a view from a window of an L0 series magnetically levitated train during a test run in Yamanashi Prefecture on Aug. 29, 2013. Central Japan Railway Co. resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line.

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Maglev train test run

FUEFUKI, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter in Fuefuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, shows an L0 series magnetically levitated train on a test run on Aug. 29, 2013. Central Japan Railway Co. resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line.

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Maglev train test run

TSURU, Japan - Photo shows an L0 series magnetically levitated train on a test run in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Aug. 29, 2013. Central Japan Railway Co. resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line.

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Maglev train test run

TSURU, Japan - Photo shows a passage way leading to an L0 series magnetically levitated train in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Aug. 29, 2013. Central Japan Railway Co. resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line.

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Maglev train test run

TSURU, Japan - Photo shows a monitor in an L0 series magnetically levitated train during a test run in Yamanashi Prefecture on Aug. 29, 2013, displaying the maximum speed of 505 km/h during the run, as well as images taken by a camera on the front of the car. The Central Japan Railway Co. resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line.

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Maglev train test run

TSURU, Japan - Photo shows seats in an L0 series magnetically levitated train during a test run in Yamanashi Prefecture on Aug. 29, 2013. Central Japan Railway Co. resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line.

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Maglev train test run

TSURU, Japan - Photo shows the inside of an L0 series magnetically levitated train on Aug. 29, 2013, as Central Japan Railway Co. resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line in Yamanashi Prefecture. Reporters aboard the train experienced speeds up to 505 kph during the test run.

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Maglev train test run

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an L0 series magnetically levitated train on a test run in Fuefuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Aug. 29, 2013, as central Japan Railway resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line.

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Maglev train test run

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an L0 series magnetically levitated train on a test run in Fuefuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Aug. 29, 2013, as central Japan Railway resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line.

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Maglev train test run

TOKYO, Japan - Photo from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an L0 series magnetically levitated train on a test run in Fuefuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Aug. 29, 2013, as central Japan Railway resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line.

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Maglev train test run

TSURU, Japan - Photo shows an L0 series magnetically levitated train on a test run in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Aug. 29, 2013, as central Japan Railway resumed experimental runs of its maglev trains after completing a two-year project to extend its test line.

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New maglev train

KOFU, Japan - Photo taken in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, on June 3, 2013, shows Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai)'s L0 series magnetically levitated train cars designed for commercial runs, being demonstrated at a test line for the first time to the press.

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New maglev train model

KOFU, Japan - Photo taken in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, on Nov. 22, 2012, shows the Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) L0 series car, a new magnetically levitated train designed for commercial runs. The train's delivery to the railway yard of a test line was unveiled to the press the same day by JR Tokai.

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JR Tokai eyes pay maglev train test rides

TOKYO, Japan - Central Japan Railway Co. Chairman Yoshiyuki Kasai speaks at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2010. Kasai said the railway company, known as JR Tokai, will aim to carry out pay demonstration rides for its maglev train on a test line in Yamanashi Prefecture in fiscal 2014.

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Japan's maglev train at test line

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in April 2009 shows a magnetically levitated train on the test line in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture.

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U.S. Transportation Sec'y LaHood takes ride on maglev train

TSURU, Japan - U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood (R) speaks during a news conference in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, on May 11, 2010, after taking a demonstration ride on a maglev train on a test line in the prefecture.

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Japan, U.S. transport chiefs test ride maglev train

Keiichi Ishii (R), Japan's minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, shakes hands with U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 8, 2015, after taking a ride on Central Japan Railway Co.'s latest model magnetic levitation train on its test line. Washington is studying the possibility of introducing a Japanese-designed maglev train line in the Northeast corridor. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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U.S. Transportation Sec'y LaHood takes ride on maglev train

TSURU, Japan - U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood (R) speaks during a news conference in Tsuru, Yamanashi Prefecture, on May 11, 2010, after taking a demonstration ride on a maglev train on a test line in the prefecture. (Kyodo)

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Maglev train demonstration ride for general public

TSURU, Japan - A mother and her two children ride on a Central Japan Railway Co. L0 series maglev train on Nov. 13, 2014. About 100 people took part in a 30-minute trial ride on a test line of 42.8 kilometers between Fuefuki and Uenohara in Yamanashi Prefecture, central Japan. The railway company aims to start operation of the train, capable of running at a maximum speed of 500 kilometers per hour, in 2027. (Pool photo by Kyodo)(Kyodo)

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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. (Kyodo)

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JR Tokai eyes pay maglev train test rides

TOKYO, Japan - Central Japan Railway Co. Chairman Yoshiyuki Kasai speaks at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Nov. 24, 2010. Kasai said the railway company, known as JR Tokai, will aim to carry out pay demonstration rides for its maglev train on a test line in Yamanashi Prefecture in fiscal 2014. (Kyodo)

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Maglev train in Japan

File photo taken in September 2014 shows an experimental maglev train on a test line in Tsuru in the central Japan prefecture of Yamanashi. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo