The train was able to achieve the unbelievable speed of 500 kmh by floating over the tracks. The tracking device established on board the train allowed passengers to monitor the speed, which at its maximum topped 502 kmh.
April 19, 2024
In one of the fastest train rides ever, 100 Japanese passengers have whizzed along the route in Yamanashi Prefecture on the lightning quick floating maglev train going 500 kilometers per hour. The passengers of the test ride were awe struck during the high-speed ride on the Japanese maglev train, travelling on the route between the cities of Uenohara and Fuefuki.
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