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700 Series Shinkansen

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Shinkansen 700 series top speed at Himeji

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700 Series Shinkansen departing Kyoto: Japanese Trains

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Trem bala - Muito rápido Shinkansen N700 & 700 series - 系新幹線 The best of (compilation)

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【名古屋】700系新幹線 / 700 Series Shinkansen

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JR700 Tokaido Shinkansen

The 700 series is a Japanese Shinkansen high-speed train type built between 1997 and 2006, and entering service in 1999. Originally designated as "N300" during the development phase, they formed the next generation of shinkansen vehicles jointly designed by JR Central and JR-West for use on both Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines.
  • Design 

  • 16-car C sets 

  • 16-car B sets (700-3000 series) 

  • 8-car E sets (700-7000 series) 

  • Derivatives 

  • Preserved examples