The Shinkansen: Japan's ultimate form of transportation, but what exactly is it? 🚄🗾🚄 First instituted in 1964, the Shinkansen was the worlds first high-speed bullet train, still widely used to this day to traverse between major cities and across Japan! Take a look at some history and other information about the Shinkansen, which will undoubtedly become a major part of your next trip out to Japan! #japantravel #japan #traveljapan #shinkansen #bullettrain #jrpass #japantrip #acrossjapan #japant

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