Shinji Sogō was the fourth president of the Japanese National Railways (JNR), and is credited with the creation of the first "bullet train", the Tōkaidō Shinkansen.
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Fumio GotōAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class
Ōkura KihachirōAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class
Ichizō KobayashiAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class
Kichisaburō NomuraAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class
Zengo YoshidaAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class
Aoki ShūzōAlso won Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st ClassAbout this person
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JapanStatus
deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1981 · aged 97
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