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Shinkansen: From Bullet Train to Symbol of Modern Japan (Contemporary Japan)
Shinkansen From Bullet Train to Symbol of Modern Japan - Contemporary Japan
Author: Christopher Hood
The image of the shinkansen - or "bullet train" - passing Mount Fuji is one of the most renowned images of modern Japan. Yet, despite its international reputation for speed and punctuality, little is understood about what makes it work so well and what its impact is. This book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the shinkansen, fr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415320528
ISBN-10: 0415320526
Publication Date: 3/16/2006
Pages: 266
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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