The shinkansen story: How high-speed rail boosted Japan
Japan is a world leader in rail innovation. The shinkansen far outpaces domestic air traffic in moving people across Japan – 370 million passengers travelled by high-speed rail in 2019, as compared to 107 million by air.

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