By GO TAKAHASHI/ Staff Writer
July 8, 2024 at 08:00 JST
A limited express train car manufactured by Hitachi Ltd. is paraded along a road, on a purpose-made trailer, ahead of shipment for Taiwan before about 50,000 spectators crowding the street in Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on April 27. (Atsushi Misawa)
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