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Bullet train services on eastern and central Japan sections resume after a power outage caused a shinkansen train to halt between two stations the previous day.

The Tohoku, Joetsu and Hokuriku Shinkansen Lines resumed operations in the morning on Jan. 24 between Tokyo and Sendai, as well as between Tokyo and Takasaki, following widespread suspensions the previous day.

Tokyo, Jan 24 (EFE).- Japan’s bullet train service (shinkansen) was restored Wednesday following a power outage that affected several lines that connect the north and northeast of the country with Tokyo, as announced by operator East Japan Railway Company (JR East). A cable hanging on a stretch of track in Saitama prefecture, north of the …

Many bullet train services between Tokyo and stations in eastern and central Japan were suspended and services were not expected to resume soon.

Many bullet train services between Tokyo and stations in eastern and central Japan were suspended Tuesday due to a power outage, their operator said. The outage, which occurred around 10 a.m.,...

Many bullet train services between Tokyo and stations in eastern and central Japan that were suspended due to a power outage Tuesday will remain halted…

Many bullet train services between Tokyo and stations in eastern and central Japan that were suspended due to a power outage will remain halted throughout the day, their operator says, citing damaged electricity equipment.

Today's news: In Pakistan, suspected bombing led to the closure of schools and universities in Islamabad; A 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in China. Large-scale attacks by the United States and Britain against the Houthis in Yemen; Relatives of hostages break into parliament in Jerusalem, 21 Israeli soldiers killed in a single day in Gaza. In Russia over 400 attacks on military bases and logistical facilities to sabotage the war in Ukraine.

As repair work continues Tuesday afternoon on a section of railway that has halted operations of three Shinkansen lines, the Tohoku, Hokuriku, and Joetsu, two male workers were electrocuted and subsequently hospitalized.

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