August 17, 2023

Latest Shinkansen Operation Updates: August 17th

Latest Shinkansen Operation Updates: August 17th

Updated at 9:00, Aug 17, 2023

The services have resumed across all lines at 8:33 AM.
The resumption might be slightly delayed compared to the announced schedule in some stations. 

The Latest train Operation status
JR Central (Tokaido Shinkansen: Tokyo - Nagoya - Kyoto - Shin-Osaka)
https://traininfo.jr-central.co.jp/shinkansen/pc/en/index.html

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Updated at 8:00, Aug 17, 2023

Due to significant delays of yesterday's trains, today's train services are currently suspended/delayed in some sections as preparations for departure require additional time.

Suspended Section: 

(Upward) Hakata - Hiroshima - Shin-Osaka - Kyoto - Nagoya - Hamamatsu
(Downward) Hamamatsu - Nagoya - Kyoto - Shin-Osaka

Cause/Reason: Preparation and maintenance of the train

For the latest operational status, please check the JR official website below.

The Latest train Operation status:
List of train numbers will be shown in these links when there's any cancellation or delay. No special message will be shown when everything is on schedule.

JR Central (Tokaido Shinkansen: Tokyo - Nagoya - Kyoto - Shin-Osaka)
https://traininfo.jr-central.co.jp/shinkansen/pc/en/index.html

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