How long is the front car of a Shinkansen N700S bullet train?
The front car of a Shinkansen N700S bullet train is about 27.4 m (89.7 ft) long.
Size source: railway.jr-central.co.jp
Compared with things you know
- About 2.3 times as long as a city bus (12 m)
- About 89% of the width of the front of the Parthenon (30.9 m)
- About 39% as long as a Boeing 747 jumbo jet (70 m)
Did you know?
N700S trains entered service in July 2020; one full train carries up to 1,323 passengers at speeds of up to 300 km/h.
