Regarding the reservation status of the Tokaido Shinkansen during the year-end and New Year holidays, President Shin Kaneko of JR Tokai said that he was recovering little by little, and he said that he would carefully look at the effects of the new coronavirus, "Omicron strain". rice field.
According to JR Tokai, the reservation status of reserved seats on the JR Tokaido Shinkansen has doubled from the previous year as of the 13th of this month, but compared to before the spread of the new coronavirus, It is about 60% level.
Regarding this, President Kaneko said at a press conference on the 16th, "The state of emergency has been lifted, and it has been recovering little by little since October." I'm sure some people aren't sure and are worried, "he said.
At the same time, President Kaneko is developing a campaign such as having customers enjoy one of the "Nozomi" by charter in response to the 30th anniversary of the start of operation of the Tokaido Shinkansen "Nozomi" in March next year. We also clarified the policy to do so.