Tohoku Shinkansen Line start Omiya, Saitama 1982 The Yamabiko train started its 505 km journey from Omiya to Morioka in 3.5 hours.Transport Minister Tokusaburo Kosaka cuts the ribbon. Construction cost 2.6 trillion yen. Editorial Stock Footage Video - Afloimages
Tohoku Shinkansen Line start = Omiya, Saitama (1982)
The "Yamabiko" train started its 505 km journey from Omiya to Morioka in 3.5 hours.
Transport Minister Tokusaburo Kosaka cuts the ribbon. Construction cost: 2.6 trillion yen.