Hokuriku Shinkansen operation section expansion The non-communication section is Nagano Station-Joetsu Myoko Station October 15 13:15

Due to the impact of Typhoon No.19, the Hokuriku Shinkansen, which has been partially scheduled for operation, has expanded its serviceable section from the morning of the 15th, and in Joetsu Myoko Station in Niigata Prefecture, where operation in the Kanazawa direction has resumed, The figure that people use was seen.

The Hokuriku Shinkansen was not connected between Nagano Station and Itoigawa Station due to the typhoon. However, from the morning of the 15th, the non-accessible section was shortened from Nagano Station to Joetsu Myoko Station, and the sections that could be operated were expanded.

Among them, many passengers were seen from Joetsu Myoko Station, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, where the service to Kanazawa was resumed.

At the station premises, timetables of temporary trains for Kanazawa were posted, and passengers took pictures and asked station staff about the operation status.

In addition, the station staff was guiding the transfer gate to the regular train.

A 57-year-old man who traveled from Ishikawa Prefecture said, “I changed my schedule due to the typhoon and had trouble staying in Itoigawa for two nights until yesterday, but I knew that I would resume driving. I'm glad I came to Yamagata safely. "