Drill simulating Tokai quake conducted at bullet-train station

Drill simulating Tokai quake conducted at bullet-train station

MISHIMA, Japan - Railway staff at the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet- train line's Mishima Station in Shizuoka Prefecture carry a ''wounded'' passenger in a drill simulating a huge Tokai earthquake on Aug. 28. It was the first time in Japan that an earthquake drill was conducted at a bullet-train station.

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