THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 11, 2020 at 19:08 JST
The Kaga tunnel for the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line was completed at the border between Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures in October 2019. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The opening of an extension to the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line between Kanazawa and Tsuruga stations is expected to be postponed by more than a year due to cracks uncovered in a key tunnel, sources said Nov. 10. [Read More]
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