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JR East starts online Shinkansen reservation system for visitors to Japan - 03-07-2008, 02:40 PM

On March 25, JR East will be unveiling its new internet site for making seat reservations from overseas.
This new system will be called "JR-East Shinkansen Reservation" and available here.

Language: English

The system covers these named trains operated by JR East.

Shinkansen

Tohoku: Hayate (はやて), Yamabiko (やまびこ), Max Yamabiko, Nasuno (なすの) and Max Nasuno
Yamagata: Tsubasa (つばさ)
Akita: Komachi (こまち)
Joetsu: Toki (とき), Max Toki, Tanigawa (たにがわ) and Max Tanigawa
Nagano: Asama (あさま)

Other express services

Narita Airport: Narita Express (成田エクスプレス)
Joban Line: Fresh Hitachi (フレッシュひたち) and Super Hitachi (スーパーひたち)
Chuo Line: Kaiji (かいじ), Azusa (あずさ) and Super Azusa (スーパーあずさ)
Ito Line: Odoriko (踊り子) and Super View Odoriko (スーパービュー踊り子)

Tokaido, San'yo and Kyushu Shinkansen are not covered because these lines are operated by JR Central, West and Kyushu, respectively.


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Last edited by Michigan90 : 03-07-2008 at 03:13 PM.
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