Sanyo Shinkansen bullet train services celebrated on March 10 the 50th anniversary of the launch of services on the entire ...

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A monitor at JR Tokyo Station informs travelers that some shinkansen services on the Tohoku and other lines in northeastern Japan are halted on March 10, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- All bullet ...

A ceremony has been held in western Japan to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the full opening of the Sanyo Shinkansen bullet train line. The train line connecting Shin-Osaka with Hakata went ...

East Japan Railway Company (JR East) has announced the development of the next-generation Tōhoku Shinkansen train ... expanding luggage storage areas and equipping all seats with power outlets ...

TOKYO: East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) has said that its suspension of coupled Shinkansen train services will be extended to Friday (March 14). The suspension follows a serious incident in which ...

TOKYO - The Tohoku Shinkansen line stopped to conduct a train inspection between Ueno and Omiya Stations on March 6 morning after the train cars decoupled and came to a halt, according to JR East.

E10 trains will replace the E5 Series, currently used for the Tohoku Shinkansen Hayabusa and Hayate ... offering a sense of privacy. A dedicated luggage door will be installed in car No. 5 to ...

Baggage areas will be expanded ... cars will be connected to a Tokyo-bound passenger bullet train on the Tohoku Shinkansen line. The cargo service will be available on weekdays from autumn.

Larger luggage racks are to be fitted ... JR East says this approach will be used on a Shinkansen fleet in commercial service for the first time. Safe operation amid the localised risk of earthquakes ...

Hands-free luggage services that allow foreign visitors to Japan to travel light have begun to spread, with luggage being checked in at airports and train stations and delivered to their ...

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