How Japan's TINY High-Speed Trains Solved a Big Problem | Mini-Shinkansen review

Join me as we delve into the fascinating world of Japan's unique mini high-speed trains, specifically designed for two routes branching from the super fast Tohoku Shinkansen line. I'll uncover the history and reasoning behind these innovative trains as we embark on a captivating journey across mountains from Tokyo to Yamagata, showcasing the blend of traditional and cutting-edge technology that defines this Japanese train. Follow me on Twitter   / intercitysimon   Train type: E3 Shinkansen Route: Tokyo to Yamagata Train: Tsubasa 129 Distance: 343 km Journey time: 2h41m Average speed: 128 km/h Price: 11250 yen / 69 €