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Disruptions continue on Tokaido, Sanyo Shinkansen lines
Services on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines were halted and delayed early on Aug. 17 as cancellations the previous day caused by heavy rain affected crew and train car preparations.
NHK6mon
End of the line for Japan's 'Doctor Yellow' bullet trains
Japan's eye-catching yellow Shinkansen, affectionately known as "Doctor Yellow," will be retired in coming years due to their age and condition. The diagnostic trains, which are based on the 700 ...
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How an Australian expat became the voice of Japan’s most-famous train
Donna Burke has the most famous voice you've never heard of. The Australian expat first moved to Japan in the 1990s, hoping ...
朝日新聞社6mon
Tokaido bullet trains halted after collision on the tracks
Business travelers, tourists and countless others were left stranded by the suspension of the Tokaido Shinkansen Line from the morning of July 22 due to a collision of maintenance vehicles.
Japan Today1mon
JR Tokai to install women-only toilets on Tokaido and Sanyo shinkansen lines
Central Japan Railway Co (JR Tokai) said it will start replacing almost half of the shared toilets with women-only toilets on shinkansen trains this month, with work to be completed by March 15. JR ...
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Tropical Storm Shanshan: Friday Update on transportation
The Tokaido Shinkansen has been suspended between Tokyo Station and Shin-Osaka Station since the first scheduled train today. One man from Gifu Prefecture said, "I always come by Shinkansen, so I ...