Takeshi Shinohara was a prominent railway engineer and bureaucrat in Japan, born on April 16, 1906, and passed away on June 30, 2001. He played a pivotal role in the construction of the Tōkaidō Shinkansen and was instrumental in the conceptualization of a nationwide high-speed rail network. Shinohara was also involved in the construction plans for the Honshu-Shikoku Bridge. While he expressed skepticism about the Linear Express concept, he advocated for a conventional Shinkansen route through Yamanashi Prefecture to ease traffic on the Tōkaidō Shinkansen.
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Meaning of the name - Takeshi
brave warrior, strong and valiant
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Takeshi Shinohara belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Tokyo
Educated At: University of Tokyo
Occupation: Railway engineer | Bureaucrat
Employers: Japan National Railways | Railway Technical Research Institute | Japan Railway Construction Public Corporation
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for April 16, 1906
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 16, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 16, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Aries 47 | 26 Aries 43 | 20 Leo 58 |
| Moon | 6 Aquarius 16 | 16 Aries 1 | 19 Gemini 19 |
| Mercury | 7 Aries 45 | 2 Aries 15 | 17 Leo 6 |
| Venus | 11 Taurus 4 | 20 Taurus 55 | 4 Libra 1 |
| Mars | 21 Taurus 37 | 5 Aries 21 | 11 Leo 39 |
| Jupiter | 6 Gemini 22 | 17 Cancer 9 | 2 Cancer 41 |
| Saturn | 11 Pisces 38 | 7 Aries 22 | 13 Pisces 42 |
| Uranus | 8 Capricorn 26 | 29 Taurus 31 | 4 Capricorn 50 |
| Neptune | 7 Cancer 50 | 2 Aries 46 | 11 Cancer 38 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 2 | 5 Aquarius 25 | 23 Gemini 29 |
| Rahu | 17 Leo 32 | 6 Pisces 34 | 11 Leo 10 |
| Ketu | 17 Aquarius 32 | 6 Virgo 34 | 11 Aquarius 10 |
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