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Excitement, misgivings over Japan's newest bullet train

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The new West Kyushu shinkansen line promises to link the western city of Nagasaki with the existing high-speed rail network. The new train cars were manufactured by engineering giant Hitachi at its facility in Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi, on the western end of the island of Honshu. The N700S rolling stock will be transported to Omura, in Nagasaki, starting on January 5, 2022.

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Excitement, misgivings over Japan's newest bullet train

The public is questioning the very utility of the new West Kyushu shinkansen line, which complicates travel in certain areas and remains only partially completed.

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