By Shota B., Grade 4

Have you ever wondered how fast bullet trains go? Have you wondered how much trains are used in Japan? if you have, this is the perfect article for you!

Image from newton.photoshelter.com

Image from newton.photoshelter.com

These are some fun facts and a quiz about the bullet train.

True or false: In Japan the train comes every three minutes.
True or false: Trains are used the same amount as cars in Japan.
True or false: Bullet trains hold the speed record at 480 miles per hour.Fun fact:

When the trains are really crowded, they have pushers or “oshiya” who push as many passengers on the train as possible.

 

 

Answers:  1. True  2. False, they are used more.   3. True, it holds the record at 480 miles per hour.