A Tokaido Shinkansen train runs through Omihachiman, Shiga Prefecture in the snow at 9:55 a.m. on Thursday.
15:12 JST, January 22, 2026
The Tokaido Shinkansen is operating at reduced speeds on Thursday due to heavy snowfall between Gifu-Hashima and Kyoto stations.
This has disrupted the Shinkansen schedule, causing delays in service.
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