On 16 March, East Japan Railway's (JREast) Tohoku Shinkansen began regular operation at 320 km/h between Utsonomiya and Morioka. The series E5 trains, derived from the Fastech 360 experimental sets, were specified to run at 320km/h " the fastest permitted speed for passenger services in Japan - to r
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