Japan's Amazing Bullet Trains (The History and Technology of the World's First High-Speed Rail Network)
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| Expected release date is Jun 16th 2026 |
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Product Details
Author:
Railways Graphic
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
176
Publisher:
Tuttle Publishing (June 16, 2026)
Imprint:
Tuttle Publishing
Release Date:
June 16, 2026
Language:
English
ISBN-13:
9784805320488
ISBN-10:
4805320486
Weight:
34.4oz
Dimensions:
7.5" x 10" x 0.7"
File:
PGW-LEGATO-Metadata_Only_Publishers_Group_West_Customer_Group_Metadata_20260604164657-20260604.xml
Folder:
PGW
List Price:
$24.99
Country of Origin:
China
Pub Discount:
65
Case Pack:
10
As low as:
$19.24
Publisher Identifier:
P-PER
Discount Code:
A
Audience:
General/trade
Overview
An illustrated history of Japan's amazing bullet trains—the original high-speed network!
This first-ever photographic history offers a rare archival look at the rise and evolution of the legendary system that has crisscrossed Japan for over 60 years. Make station stops as the lines linked and expanded. Trace the tech evolution of trains that became sleeker and ever faster through the years.
This illustrated guide gives readers a first-class seat on a fact-filled journey through time, offering:
All aboard for a colorful photographic history of 60 years of Japan's amazing shinkansen—the bullet train!
This first-ever photographic history offers a rare archival look at the rise and evolution of the legendary system that has crisscrossed Japan for over 60 years. Make station stops as the lines linked and expanded. Trace the tech evolution of trains that became sleeker and ever faster through the years.
This illustrated guide gives readers a first-class seat on a fact-filled journey through time, offering:
- A visual overview of the changes in the lines, trains and services over the past 60-plus years
- Glimpses of the preparations and work required before the first tracks were even laid
- A look at the services that were discontinued and the limited express lines created
- Social history, such as the introduction of smoking cars and commuter passes
All aboard for a colorful photographic history of 60 years of Japan's amazing shinkansen—the bullet train!
