2024-01-23: On Tuesday (23 January) disruptions have been reported to Shinkansen express train services in Japan on the Tokyo-Sendai, Tokyo-Niigata and Tokyo-Nagano lines. The reason for the disruption is a power failure.
Rail services on other routes are also possible. As a precaution, travellers can contact their railways company or tour operator about the current status in advance to their journey.
