THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 14, 2023 at 16:00 JST
JR Nagoya Station is crowded with passengers on Aug. 14 after Central Japan Railway Co. announced that some services on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line will be suspended on Aug. 15 due to Typhoon No. 7. (Tadashi Mizowaki)
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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