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The Yomiuri ShimbunRepair work is conducted late at night in the Zao Tunnel of the Tohoku Shinkansen line on Jan. 14 in Shiroishi, Miyagi Prefecture. The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] ...
In a move that signals a shift in how speed and logistics intersect, Japan has transformed one of its iconic bullet trains into a high-speed cargo carrier. The initiative by East Japan Railway Company ...
East Japan Railway (JR East) started operating a freight-only shinkansen bullet train Monday, transporting goods from Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, to Tokyo. The seven-car train, converted from an E3 ...
Shinkansen bullet train cars carrying cargo arrive at a railyard in Tokyo on March 23, 2026. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- East Japan Railway Co. has launched the country's first freight service using ...
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