On the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines, all seats on the N700 series bullet trains have been nonsmoking since their introduction in 2007, as on a subsequent model. But smoking rooms outside ...

Sanyo and Kyushu Shinkansen lines to abolish smoking rooms. The flagship N700-series trains that currently service the three lines have three smoking rooms in the deck areas on the 16-car version ...

which entered service in the Tokaido Shinkansen line in 2020. The "S" stands for Supreme, which is intended to convey their superiority to the previous N700. Indeed, these sleek monstrosities live ...