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New video from JR East celebrates 100 years of the Yamanote Line’s circular operation. Since 1925, this green line has connected Tokyo’s neighborhoods and supported daily life. Actor Kaito Sakurai joins JR East in looking back at a century of history that keeps Tokyo moving.
Japan Station84,987 görüntüleme • 7 ay önce

🚂✨ JR East is launching a new overnight express train in Spring 2027! The new service will connect Tokyo metro area to Northern Tohoku, featuring ALL private Green Car compartments (120 passengers) in a converted E657 series trainset. The stunning exterior showcases two blues - “Memorial Blue” honoring classic Blue Trains and “Midnight Horizon” navy - creating a “Blue Moment” design that captures the magic of dawn travel. Inside: Premium & standard Green compartments (1-4 people), full-flat beds, L-shaped sofas, plus an onboard lounge.
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JR East announced the E10 series, the next-gen Tohoku Shinkansen, set to replace the E2/E5. Design is underway, with first units arriving after autumn 2027 and commercial operations starting in 2030. Key Features of the E10 Series: •Safety Enhancements: The E10 series incorporates earthquake-resistant L-shaped vehicle guides and lateral dampers to reduce shaking and derailment risks. •Passenger Comfort: Features include wider luggage storage, power outlets at all seats, expanded wheelchair-accessible spaces, and a 2+2 seating layout with dividers for privacy. •Sustainability Initiatives: The train will use smart maintenance systems, energy-efficient drive components, and a dedicated cargo door to improve logistics. •Exterior Design: The E10 series will feature a green color scheme inspired by Tohoku’s landscape, cherry blossom motifs, and a design collaboration with UK firm tangerine.
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