Yes, the Shinkansen trains run about every ten minutes and each line or route has a different name such as the Hikido running from Tokyo to Osaka in about 2 and a half hours for the 550 Klm (341 Miles). The fastest of them is the Nazomi this train takes only 2 hours for the same trip. FACT: Shinkansen means Elephant Trunk Route.
It is called 'shinkansen.'
Japanese Bullet Trains are called Shinkansen.
The bullet train in Japan is called Shinkansen and almost every where else it is called bullet train. hope i helped =D
I believe it is informally called the "Bullet Train."
The bullet train of Japan is called新幹線 (shinkansen).Example:新しい新幹線の方チーターよりが速い (atarashii shinkansen no hou ga chiitaa yori hayai) - "The new Shinkansen (bullet train) is faster than a cheetah."
In English they are referred to as Bullet Trains; in Japanese, 'shinkansen.'
It's called the Shinkansen or 'Bullet' train.
Shinkansen = Bullet trains
The bullet train was invented by Hideo Shima. First Bullet Train runs between Osaka and Tokyo (Japan) in 1964.
Shinkansen is a Japanese word that means "new trunk line". Japanese engineers invented the extremely long and smooth rail for the new bullet train in the 1960s.
Shinkansen is the general name for a high-speed commuter rail line which most of the world associate with the "bullet train".
It is a bullet train(train with no wheels but magnets controlling it)it is called shinkansen in Japan meaning "new trunk line". did that help? 0_0 It is a bullet train(train with no wheels but magnets controlling it)it is called shinkansen in Japan meaning "new trunk line". did that help? 0_0