> 19 years ago I rode it at 230 kph between Tokyo and Kyoto. No
> toy either - a very large train and a mainstay of commercial
> service. Peaked at about 230 kph. Fastest I've been on land

Did you see a bullet train breaking the speed record on the
news last night ?

579kph

http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/sci_tech/newsid_3283000/3283177.stm

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