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Tokyo Magnetic Levitation Line

The Tokyo Magnetic Levitation Line, or Maglev, is a high-speed train system that uses magnetic forces to lift and propel the train above the tracks, reducing friction and allowing for extremely fast travel. Unlike traditional trains, Maglev trains do not run on rails with wheels but are suspended and guided by powerful magnets. This technology enables smooth, quiet, and energy-efficient transportation over long distances, with speeds that can surpass 600 km/h (373 mph). The Tokyo Maglev Line aims to connect regions efficiently, offering cutting-edge transit that minimizes physical contact and maximizes safety and speed.