Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train makes test run

Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train makes test run

A new Shinkansen bullet train runs for a test operation against the backdrop of the snow-covered Tateyama mountain range in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, on Jan. 14, 2015, ahead of the start of the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line on March 14 connecting Tokyo and Kanazawa via Nagano. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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