TOKAIDO SHlNKANSEN "NOZOMI" (MARCH 14, 1992) AND THROUGH OPERATION OF THE SHlNKENSEN BETWEEN FUKUSHIMA AND YAMAGATA OF OU LlNE (JULY 1, 1992) START


@ @ On March 14 1992 the model 300 "Nozomi" shinkansen between Shinkansen Tokyo and Shin-Osaka of Tokaido began its operations. "Nozomi" runs at a maximum speed of 270 km/h and links Tokyo and Shin-Osaka in just two and a half hours.
@ @ Also starting through operation between the OuLine Fukushima and Yamagata on July 1, 1992 is the model 400 shinkansen "Tsubasa" which can run on both the pre-existing lines and shinkansen lines, enabling Tokyo and Yamagata to be linked in a minimum two hours and twenty seven minutes.


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