JR East to Perform Track Switching Work at Oimachi Station on November 17th, Suspending Service between Kamata and Shinagawa Stations until Approximately 4:30 PM
Tokaido Shinkansen to Continue Planned Suspensions Between Mishima and Nagoya on August 31, Operations Between Tokyo and Mishima Remain Uncertain
JR Central announced that due to the heavy rain caused by Typhoon No. 10, planned suspensions of the Tokaido Shinkansen will continue on August 31.
The stretch between Mishima and Nagoya Station will be canceled for the entire day due to the forecast of heavy rain and strong winds.
Currently, it is uncertain whether operations between Tokyo and Mishima Station will be possible, due to the impact of heavy rain. Depending on the weather and the results of inspections, it may be necessary to cancel operations for the entire day. The decision on whether operations will be possible will be announced around 10:30 a.m. on August 31.
Between Nagoya and Shin-Osaka Station, temporary “Kodama” services with unreserved seats in all ordinary cars will run approximately two trains per hour in each direction.
From September 1 to 2, there is a possibility of planned cancellations or extended suspensions of service for part or all of the Tokaido Shinkansen line.
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