I know it is an experimental test track but was wondering if anyone knew how one might be able to ride the Yamanashi maglev train on one of its test runs?
I don't see an option for it online. I'm in Sweden. Do I need to wait until I get to Paris to make a reservation?
Assuming that the trains I'm booking don't pass through Germany. So e.g. Rome-Paris.
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I'm trying to plan a backpacking trip in Europe but I'm not really sure where to start. We'll be flying from the US into most likely London.
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Is there a machine pick up system like in other countries? Will it take foreign credit cards (Mastercard or Visa of course)? If so, in what locations are these
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