
JR West to Operate Direct Trains from Shin-Osaka to Sakurajima Station for Expo Access Route
JR East has announced the addition of extra “Toki” bullet trains on the Joetsu Shinkansen line for November 2.
The extra services are a round trip consisting of the “Toki 89” leaving Tokyo Station at 6:44 PM bound for Niigata Station, and the “Toki 42” leaving Niigata Station at 7:51 AM bound for Tokyo Station. All seats are reserved. This brings the total number of extra trains on that day to two round trips.
On the same day, the J.League Levain Cup final between Nagoya Grampus and Albirex Niigata will take place at the National Stadium.