How big is a Shinkansen train?
400 m long · 1,312 ft
A sixteen-car bullet train is about 400 meters long.
Soccer pitch 105 m
Shinkansen train 400 m
Compared with things you know
- A Shinkansen train is about 8.0× the length of an Olympic pool Olympic pool: 50 m
- A Shinkansen train is about 4.3× the height of the Statue of Liberty Statue of Liberty: 93 m
- A Shinkansen train is about 3.8× the length of a soccer pitch Soccer pitch: 105 m
- A Shinkansen train is about 1.5× the length of the Titanic Titanic: 269 m
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