Chuo maglev route announced

Maglev train test facility in Yamanashi prefecture (Photo: K Miura).

JAPAN: Central Japan Railway Co has revealed details of the alignment of the planned maglev line from Tokyo to Nagoya. Announcing the route on September 18, the company said that it aimed to start construction work on the ¥5·4tr project next year, subject to government approval.

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