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W7 series shown to press before use on Hokuriku Shinkansen

KANAZAWA, Japan - The W7 series new high-speed train is shown to the press at a railway yard in Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, on June 22, 2014, before it is put into use on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line scheduled to start service between Tokyo and Kanazawa via Nagano in spring 2015.

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New Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train

KANAZAWA, Japan - The W7 series new high-speed train for the Hokuriku Shinkansen line is shown to the press at a rail yard in Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, on June 22, 2014.

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W7 bullet trains for Hokuriku Shinkansen line

KANAZAWA, Japan - West Japan Railway Co. unveils on Nov. 15, 2014, the W7 series bullet trains for the extended Hokuriku Shinkansen line which will connect Nagano and Kanazawa in central Japan from March 2015, to the press at the Hakusan railyard in Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture.

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Shinkansen W7 series toy train

OSAKA, Japan - Photo shows Japan Railway West Trading Co.'s toy train modeled after the W7 series for the Hokuriku Shinkansen high-speed line.

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New Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train makes 1st run

KANAZAWA, Japan - A new train of the W7 series, adopted for the Hokuriku Shinkansen high-speed rail line, enters West Japan Railway Co.'s Kanazawa Station in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, from a rail yard for its first trial run on Aug. 5, 2014.

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Reporters invited for test ride on new bullet train

Reporters examine the inside of a W7 series bullet train, developed for use on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line scheduled to start operation in March 2015, after the train left JR Kanazawa Station in Ishikawa Prefecture on Feb. 5, 2015, for a test-ride event. The new bullet train service connecting Nagano, central Japan, and Kanawaza on the Sea of Japan coast, is an extension of the existing route between Tokyo and Nagano. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reporters invited for test ride on new bullet train

A reporter takes pictures of the landscape from inside a W7 series bullet train, developed for use on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line scheduled to start operation in March 2015, after the train left JR Kanazawa Station in Ishikawa Prefecture on Feb. 5, 2015, for a test-ride event for reporters. The new bullet train service connecting Kanazawa on the Sea of Japan coast with Nagano, central Japan, is an extension of the existing route between Tokyo and Nagano. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reporters invited for test ride on new bullet train

Photo shows a "Gran Class" luxury section of a W7 series bullet train, developed for use on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line scheduled to start operation in March 2015, after the train left JR Kanazawa Station in Ishikawa Prefecture on Feb. 5, 2015, for a test-ride event for reporters. The new bullet train service connecting Nagano, central Japan, and Kanawaza on the Sea of Japan coast, is an extension of the existing route between Tokyo and Nagano. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reporters invited for test ride on new bullet train

A W7 series bullet train, developed for use on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line scheduled to start operation in March 2015, enters JR Kanazawa Station in Ishikawa Prefecture on Feb. 5, 2015, for a test-ride event for reporters. The new bullet train service connecting Nagano, central Japan, and Kanawaza on the Sea of Japan coast, is an extension of the existing route between Tokyo and Nagano. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Designer sees new bullet trains as climax of his accomplishments

Kiyoyuki Okuyama, designer of the new E7 and W7 series of bullet trains for the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line, speaks during an interview in Tokyo on March 10, 2015, four days before the start of the new train service connecting Tokyo with Kanazawa on the Sea of Japan coast via Nagano, central Japan. He described the new train designs as the climax of his accomplishments. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reporters invited for test ride on new bullet train

A W7 series bullet train, developed for use on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line scheduled to start operation in March 2015, enters JR Kanazawa Station in Ishikawa Prefecture on Feb. 5, 2015, for a test-ride event for reporters. The new bullet train service connecting Nagano, central Japan, and Kanawaza on the Sea of Japan coast, is an extension of the existing route between Tokyo and Nagano. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reporters invited for test ride on new bullet train

A reporter takes pictures of the landscape from inside a W7 series bullet train, developed for use on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line scheduled to start operation in March 2015, after the train left JR Kanazawa Station in Ishikawa Prefecture on Feb. 5, 2015, for a test-ride event for reporters. The new bullet train service connecting Kanazawa on the Sea of Japan coast with Nagano, central Japan, is an extension of the existing route between Tokyo and Nagano. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reporters invited for test ride on new bullet train

Photo shows a "Gran Class" luxury section of a W7 series bullet train, developed for use on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line scheduled to start operation in March 2015, after the train left JR Kanazawa Station in Ishikawa Prefecture on Feb. 5, 2015, for a test-ride event for reporters. The new bullet train service connecting Nagano, central Japan, and Kanawaza on the Sea of Japan coast, is an extension of the existing route between Tokyo and Nagano. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reporters invited for test ride on new bullet train

Reporters examine the inside of a W7 series bullet train, developed for use on the Hokuriku Shinkansen Line scheduled to start operation in March 2015, after the train left JR Kanazawa Station in Ishikawa Prefecture on Feb. 5, 2015, for a test-ride event. The new bullet train service connecting Nagano, central Japan, and Kanawaza on the Sea of Japan coast, is an extension of the existing route between Tokyo and Nagano. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train makes 1st run

KANAZAWA, Japan - A new train of the W7 series, adopted for the Hokuriku Shinkansen high-speed rail line, enters West Japan Railway Co.'s Kanazawa Station in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, from a rail yard for its first trial run on Aug. 5, 2014. (Kyodo)

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New Hokuriku Shinkansen bullet train

KANAZAWA, Japan - The W7 series new high-speed train for the Hokuriku Shinkansen line is shown to the press at a rail yard in Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, on June 22, 2014. (Kyodo)