THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 14, 2022 at 17:15 JST
Passengers board a Hayabusa bullet train bound for Tokyo at JR Sendai Station at 6:04 a.m. on April 14 after the Tohoku Shinkansen Line fully reopened. (Shigetaka Kodama)
SENDAI--The Tohoku Shinkansen’s Yamabiko 340, bound for Tokyo, approached the platform at JR Sendai Station shortly before 6 a.m. on April 14 for the first time in nearly a month. [Read More]
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