(2)Shinkansen service extended to Aomori Pref.

(2)Shinkansen service extended to Aomori Pref.

TOKYO, Japan - Actress Kyoka Suzuki hands flowers to two conductors of Shinkansen bullet-train Hayate in a ceremony held at JR Tokyo Station on Dec. 1 to mark the start of an extended Tohoku Shinkansen service to Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture. The extension enables passengers to travel between Tokyo and Aomori prefectures in less than three hours. (Kyodo)

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