The First Bullet Train
The First Bullet Train  
Podcast: History Daily
Published On: Wed Oct 01 2025
Description: October 1, 1964. The first Shinkansen high-speed train enters service between the Japanese cities of Tokyo and Osaka. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.