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Japan Bullet Train Expansion Faces Trouble
Extending the Hokuriku Shinkansen to Osaka ... prefecture of Fukui to Osaka, Japan's third-largest city. The ministry unveiled three possible paths through Kyoto on the way to nearby Osaka.
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EDITORIAL: Shinkansen extension raises concerns about costs, impact
The Hokuriku Shinkansen Line’s Kanazawa-Tsuruga section ... and business circles in the Kansai region, which includes Kyoto and Osaka, are now unanimously calling for an early start of ...
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VOX POPULI: Fabled ‘duckbill’ Shinkansen hits end of the line without fanfare
on the Sanyo Shinkansen Line between Shin-Osaka and Hakata stations. But they are now retired from the Tokaido Shinkansen Line’s Tokyo to Shin-Osaka section, the most important and profitable ...
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Bullet trains delayed in west Japan after passenger hits emergency button over ticket inquiry
The logo of West Japan Railway Co. (Mainichi/Miki Hirano) OSAKA -- A passenger on a bullet train that had stopped at Okayama Station on the Sanyo Shinkansen Line on Jan. 5 pushed an emergency ...