Akita Shinkansen
Transit line
The Akita Shinkansen is a Mini-shinkansen rail line in Japan. Serving the Kantō and Tōhoku Regions of the country, it links Tokyo and Akita in Akita prefecture. From Tokyo to Morioka in Iwate prefecture, it operates on the Tōhoku Shinkansen... Wikipedia
Stations: 6
Opened: 22 March 1997; 27 years ago
Line length: 127.3 km (79.1 mi)
Number of tracks: Double-track and Single-track
Operating speed: 130 km/h (80 mph)
Rolling stock: E6 series
Track gauge: 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
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