LDP and JIP Select Kyoto Route for Hokuriku Shinkansen Extension

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior coalition partner Komeito (JIP) have decided on the Kyoto route, specifically the Katsuragawa plan, for the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. This decision will guide the future development of the high-speed rail network.

15 Jul, 07:15 — 15 Jul, 07:15

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LDP and JIP decide on Kyoto route for Hokuriku Shinkansen line extension

The 139-kilometer extension, which will run through eastern Kyoto Prefecture and will have its own stop near Kyoto Station, is expected to take around 26 years to complete.

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First report: NHK World · 14 Jul, 23:42|Full coverage: 2 · 8h|Window: 8h

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北陸新幹線延伸ルート “「桂川案」が望ましい” 与党委員会

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LDP and JIP Select Kyoto Route for Hokuriku Shinkansen Extension

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北陸新幹線延伸ルート “「桂川案」が望ましい” 与党委員会

LDP and JIP decide on Kyoto route for Hokuriku Shinkansen line extension

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