1st-type shinkansen train ends regular run

1st-type shinkansen train ends regular run

OKAYAMA, Japan - About 2,000 railway geeks pack Okayama Station on Nov. 30 to see off a round-nose ''0 Series'' shinkansen bullet train, one of Japan's first types of shinkansen bullet train models, as the train leaves for Hakata Station on its last regular run, 44 years after the model made its debut. (Kyodo)

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