THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 27, 2020 at 16:50 JST
Shin Kaneko, president of Central Japan Railway Co., meets with reporters on June 26 after a meeting with Shizuoka Governor Heita Kawakatsu. (Ryo Kato)
A wrench was thrown into plans by Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) to begin operating its long-awaited high-speed Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line in 2027 after the governor of Shizuoka Prefecture made an unexpected demand. [Read More]
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