1st train tickets of Hokkaido Shinkansen sold out in 25 seconds

1st train tickets of Hokkaido Shinkansen sold out in 25 seconds

Photo taken Feb. 26, 2016, at JR Shinjuku Station in Tokyo shows Fumio Arakawa, a Tokyo resident, holding his tickets for the first train bound for Tokyo on the Hokkaido Shinkansen, which launched on March 26. Tickets for the first train, which departs from Hakodate, were sold out in 25 seconds. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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