Members: 677
http://sections.asme.org/Japan/

Makoto Sato, Section Chair
E-mail: satom1@asme.org

Kenji Oyamada, Secretary
E-mail: oyamadak2@asme.org

Historical Landmark
Tokaido Shinkansen (bullet train) in Tokyo, Japan became the world's first high-speed railway in 1964, which operated at 210 km/h (130-160 mph).