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How Japan solved high-speed rail

Jasmine Kim,Clayton DyerDec 20, 2018, 22:29 IST

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Japan was the first country to build narrow-gauge railways dedicated to high-speed trains. Today it has some of the fastest trains in the world. Here's how Japan did it.