27/08/2026 at 19:35
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West Japan Railway Company(Shinkansen) Sanyo Shinkansen
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27/08/2026 at 14:05 San-yō Shinkansen Notice
Due to an earthquake in Kumamoto in 2026, MIZUHO, SAKURA, and TSUBAME trains connecting to Kyūshū Shinkansen are operating first in Kumamoto.

Future operation plans are as follows:
□Until Thursday, September 17 (no change)
The destinations of San-yō Shinkansen trains for Kumamoto are MIZUHO, SAKURA, and TSUBAME, which are directly linked to Kyūshū Shinkansen.

□From September 18 (Friday) service plans will change
Through services between Shin-Ōsaka Station and Kagoshima-Chūō Station on San-yō Shinkansen will resume with Kyūshū Shinkansen.
Details will be announced as soon as they are decided.

*For information on Kyūshū Shinkansen service plans, see Kyūshū Shinkansen Information (service information).