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Trains

The Nozomi N700 Series Shinkansen (Bullet Train) holds almost as many people as three 747 jumbo jets combined (1,323 passengers with LOTS of leg room) and travels a max of 300km/h or 186mph and it produces 90% less emissions.

The Nozomi 700 Series Shinkansen (Rail Star) has a max capacity of 1,323 with a top speed of 285km/h or 177mph.

The 300 Series Shinkansen has a max capacity of 1,323 with a top speed of 270km/h or 168mph.

The 100 Series Shinkansen with a top speed of 220km/h or 136mph.

The 783 Hyper Salone with a top speed 130km/h or 81mph.

And the award for the ugliest train in the world goes too... the Osaka orange train. (standard people mover tain found pretty much the world over)
On board

First Class (Green Car) on most Shinkansen.

First Class on Rail Star Train.

Standard car on Shinkansen.

Standard non-Shinkansen train not during rush hour.

and during rush hour (last train) leaving Roppongi Station.


Ticket collecters (checkers).

Standard ticket, even if you forget to get an english ticket you can still read it. Train 532, Car 11 seat 5B departing at 7th of November at 20:23.

Train engineer's seat on the Hyper Saloon train.
Stations

Shinkansen section of Shin-Yokohama Station.

Normal everday station at Higashi-Kanagawa Station.

Subway station.

Normal rush hour at Higashi Kanagawa Station with the standard mob of people all waiting to get on the same train at the same time. And yes at some stations they actually have station staff shoving people in so the doors close.
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