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Briefing by JR Central representatives Tomokazu Minesaki and Motoaki Terai
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A "Concorde like feeling before take-off"
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A couple of second to view the scenery before next tunnel.
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Participants posing for a photo after the test ride
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The MLX01-901 test train, the length of the nose indicates some serious speeds...
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The train leaving the test center terminal
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Participants waiting for the train to pass on the foof-top of the test center building
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Cameras ready to shoot, there's not many seconds time
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Train approaching from Tokyo side at 500 km/h....
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..and one second later, 140 m further....
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Inspecting the train from the roof-top
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The control center which oversees the test runs and collect all test data.
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Q & A session with JR Central representatives Kevin Ichikawa, Tomokazu Minesaki and Motoaki Terai
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Leaving the test center one impressive experience richer.
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Before heading back to Tokyo, the group visited Honka Design Center in nearby Yamanaka-ko.
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Honka Japan Inc's Hiro Okabe (right) guides.
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The group departing with Mt. Fuji in the background.
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Mt. Fuji on the way back.
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