(5)Powerful quakes hit northern Japan along the Sea of Japan

(5)Powerful quakes hit northern Japan along the Sea of Japan

NIIGATA, Japan - The bullet train Toki No. 325 on the Joetsu Shinkansen Line linking Tokyo and Niigata derails between Urasa and Nagaoka in Niigata Prefecture after a powerful earthquake that rocked northern Japan along the Sea of Japan coast Oct. 23.

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