THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 25, 2019 at 17:30 JST
A Hakutaka Shinkansen train of the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line runs past bullet trains that were inundated in Typhoon No. 19, in Nagano on Oct. 25. (Yuta Takahashi)
The Hokuriku Shinkansen resumed direct service on Oct. 25 between Tokyo Station and Kanazawa Station in Ishikawa Prefecture, 13 days after nearly a dozen of its trains were submerged in floodwaters caused by Typhoon No. 19. [Read More]
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