Shinkansen; bullet train
Refers to Japan's high-speed rail network and its trains. In English, 'bullet train' is a common translation, but 'Shinkansen' is also widely understood.
東京から大阪まで新幹線で行きます。
I will go from Tokyo to Osaka by Shinkansen.
I reserved a Shinkansen ticket.
I took the bullet train from Tokyo to Osaka.
I plan to go to Kyoto by bullet train.
The bullet train bound for Hakata has already departed.
I got off the bullet train at Shin-Osaka.