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Magnitude 6.3 quake rattles Miyagi and halts bullet train services
Magnitude 6.3 quake rattles Miyagi and halts bullet train services
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
A strong offshore tremor shook northeastern Japan, registering lower 5 in Miyagi and prompting JR East to pause Tohoku Shinkansen services.Maglev Shinkansen costs seen ballooning further to 11 T. Yen
Maglev Shinkansen costs seen ballooning further to 11 T. Yen
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2025
Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, said Wednesday that the total construction costs for its planned superfast magnetically levitated Shinkansen train line are expected to swell further to 11 trillion yen, almost double the initially projected level of some 5.5 trillion yen.JR East to Introduce New Inspection Shinkansen train in FY 2029
JR East to Introduce New Inspection Shinkansen train in FY 2029
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 08, 2025
East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, said Tuesday that it will introduce a successor to its East-i inspection train for Shinkansen bullet train lines in fiscal 2029.Typhoon-hit Hokuriku Shinkansen services resume between Tokyo, Kanazawa
Typhoon-hit Hokuriku Shinkansen services resume between Tokyo, Kanazawa
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2019
NAGANO, Japan - The Hokuriku Shinkansen line’s direct train services resumed along the whole route between Tokyo and Kanazawa on Friday morning, 13 days after services on part of the route were suspended because of Typhoon No. 19.