By AYATERU HOSOZAWA/ Staff Writer
October 30, 2019 at 18:15 JST
Both sides of the lead car of the N700S are angular. The photo was taken at Tokyo Station on Oct. 30. (Ayateru Hosozawa)
Offering relaxing seats and lockable luggage space, a new N700S Shinkansen sped between Tokyo and Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, on Oct. 30, with the media along for the test ride. [Read More]
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