1 Shinkansen on Oct. 1 ... Thanks to this, starting with the 100 Series in 1985, the three-seat rows could be rotated to face the direction of travel. The advancement of reclining seat technology ...

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17 and soon reached a speed of 100 kph. But not to worry. East Japan Railway Co. was conducting an autonomous test using an E7-series train serving the Joetsu Shinkansen Line with the media present.