THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 14, 2023 at 16:00 JST
An employee at JR Shin-Osaka Station uses a megaphone Aug. 14 to inform travelers about the suspension of Shinkansen services planned for Aug. 15. (Kazutaka Toda)
Typhoon No. 7 will halt parts of Japan’s main bullet-train networks on Aug. 15 during the Bon holidays when the powerful, slow-moving storm is expected to make landfall. [Read More]
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