symptomatic

symptomatic

Eating some Pocky ポッキー, probably, while watching the rain over the mountains.

The way the view of the landscape moves at this speed makes me wonder if the early-90s Sega developers that worked on Sonic got the idea for parallax background layers from trips taken on this line.

homes away

homes away

Trains on the Tōkaidō Shinkansen 東海道新幹線 travel at around 285-300 km/h, with the super express Nozomi のぞみ (“Wish”) making the fewest stops, the Hikari ひかり (“Light”) making a few more, and the Kodama こだま (“Echo”) stopping at all stations.

Here, a brief pause at Odawara Station 小田原駅 before continuing on. 10 minutes later, as the line heads south and then turns to the west, it's possible to get a great view of Mount Fuji 富士山, but the weather wasn't cooperating at the time.