By AYATERU HOSOZAWA/ Staff Writer
October 1, 2024 at 17:52 JST
A ribbon-cutting ceremony is held at JR Tokyo Station on Oct. 1 to mark the 60th anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen. Following the ceremony, the Nozomi train on the Tokaido and Sanyo Shinkansen lines departed. (Jin Nishioka)
Passengers who were on the same platform at JR Tokyo Station 60 years ago got a sense of deja vu when seeing off a departing Nozomi No. 1 Shinkansen on Oct. 1. [Read More]
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