On the 9th, the Hokuriku Shinkansen and Tohoku Shinkansen were suspended due to snow and breakdowns.
According to JR West, on the 9th, snowfall in Toyama and Niigata prefectures is expected to exceed the standard value, so five trains departing from Kanazawa Station after 7:00 pm on the Hokuriku Shinkansen "up", "down" afternoon A total of 11 trains departing from Tokyo Station after 6 o'clock have been suspended or section suspended.
The operation on the 10th will be decided based on the snow conditions.
In addition, according to JR East, the Tohoku-Hokkaido line was suspended for about an hour on the morning of the 9th on the up and down lines between Tokyo Station and Tokyo Station due to a breakdown at the point where the line was switched at Sendai Station.
Due to this effect, 24 Shinkansen trains in Hokkaido, Tohoku, Akita, and Yamagata were suspended, and a delay of up to an hour and a half occurred, affecting approximately 11,500 people. about it.
The Tohoku Shinkansen is expected to operate normally on the 10th.
One after another canceled flights
Due to the effects of snow and other factors, domestic flights have been canceled one after another, mainly for flights departing from and arriving at airports on the Sea of Japan side.
Of these, ANA and Japan Airlines have already canceled or have decided to cancel 177 flights in total as of 5:30 pm on the 9th.
On the 10th, all Nippon Airways has 25 flights and Japan Airlines has 4 flights, at least 29 flights have already been canceled.
Airlines are calling for the latest information on their websites, etc., as the number of cancellations may increase depending on the weather in the future.