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  2. Nozomi (train) - Wikipedia

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    Nozomi (のぞみ, "Wish" or "Hope") is the fastest train service running on the Tokaido and San'yō Shinkansen lines in Japan. The service stops at only the largest stations, and services using N700 series equipment reach speeds of 300 km/h (186 mph) along the stretch between Shin-Ōsaka and Hakata .

  3. Tokaido Shinkansen - Wikipedia

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    The predecessor for the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines was originally conceived at the end of the 1930s as a 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) standard gauge dangan ressha (bullet train) between Tokyo and Shimonoseki, which would have taken nine hours to cover the nearly 1,000-kilometer (620 mi) distance between the two cities.

  4. Kyoto City University of Arts - Wikipedia

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    The university was founded in 1880 as the Kyoto Prefectural School of Painting (京都府画学校, Kyōtofu Gagakkō) in temporary quarters in the grounds of the imperial palace in Kyoto. Kyoto had lost its status as the nation's capital in 1867, at the beginning of Meiji Period , and the city was in danger of being left behind in the wave of ...

  5. Tōkaidō Main Line - Wikipedia

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    Japan's largest population centers are all along this route: Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka, and Kobe. Since construction of the line, these centers have since grown to occupy an ever more dominant role in the country's government, financial, manufacturing, and cultural life.

  6. San'yō Shinkansen - Wikipedia

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    The N700 series was launched on Nozomi services on 1 July 2007, with a top speed of 300 km/h (186 mph) (Just Like the 500 series compared to 285 km/h or 177 mph for the 700 series). From the start of the revised timetable on 12 March 2011, new Mizuho and Sakura inter-running services commenced between Shin-Ōsaka and Kagoshima on the Kyushu ...

  7. The Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics

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    KCG's incumbent head is Yasuko Hasegawa. She was the first woman to receive a doctoral degree in astrophysics from Kyoto University. Yasuko Hasegawa and Shigeo Hasegawa (died 1986) formed a study group for IBM 709/7090. In 1963, at Kyoto university they taught young faculty members, research scientists and graduate students.

  8. Kitaōji Station - Wikipedia

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    Bus Platform A for Kyoto Sangyo University. Route 北3 for Kamigamo Shrine and Kyoto Sangyo University; Non-stop buses to Kyoto Sangyo University; Bus Platform B for Higashiyama Street and Takano Route 204 for Takano and Ginkaku-ji via Shirakawa Street; Route 206 for Chion-in, Gion, Kiyomizu-dera and Kyoto Station via Higashiyama Street

  9. Common Test for University Admissions - Wikipedia

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    The Common Test for University Admissions (大学入学共通テスト, Daigaku Nyūgaku Kyōtsū Tesuto) is an entrance examination for Japanese universities, which was introduced in 2021 when it replaced the previous National Center Test for University Admissions.