JR Hokuriku Main Line between Kanazawa and Tsuruga has come to an end after more than 120 years of history. Limited express trains "Thunderbird'' and "Shirasagi'' finished operating on the 15th.
The last local train arrived just after midnight on the 16th, and at the ceremony to welcome it, Hisashi Oka said, "I'm surprised that so many people welcomed me" The section from Daishoji Station in Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture to Tsurugas Station was called "Happi Line Fukui". It has become operational.