By AYATERU HOSOZAWA/ Staff Writer
November 26, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Images are projected onto the ceiling in a train car along the Yamanashi Maglev Line on Oct. 31. Image projection is being considered for the planned maglev Chuo Shinkansen Line, where tunnel sections will account for 86 percent of the total length, officials said. (Ippei Minetoshi)
TSURU, Yamanashi Prefecture--Although railway construction issues have pushed back the scheduled start of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen Line, improvements on test cars and comfort levels appear to be proceeding smoothly. [Read More]
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