Tsuruga joined to Shinkansen network

First train arriving from Tokyo at Tsugaru station

Photos: Akihiro Nakamura

JAPAN: ‘Today’s opening will touch the hearts of many domestic and international users and move the future forward’ said JR West President Kazuaki Hasegawa at the inauguration of the Kanazawa to Tsuruga extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen.

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