{"id":143999,"date":"2021-12-24T10:07:08","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T01:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=143999&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-12-24T10:07:08","modified_gmt":"2021-12-24T01:07:08","slug":"new-kamome-bullet-train-shown-to-media","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/new-kamome-bullet-train-shown-to-media\/","title":{"rendered":"New Kamome Bullet Train Shown To Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The media was shown a preview of the new <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">shinkansen<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Kamome on Dec. 22. The new bullet train, built at a factory in Yamaguchi Prefecture, features a shiny white body and wooden passenger seats. The six-car <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">shinkansen<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is scheduled to begin operation in the fall of 2022. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/mainichi.jp\/articles\/20211222\/k00\/00m\/040\/150000c\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mainichi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yomiuri.co.jp\/economy\/20211223-OYT1T50068\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yomiuri<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/rkb.jp\/article\/57476\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RKB<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-144002\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fnn_shinkansen-kamome_2021_cl.jpg?resize=1400%2C788&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fnn_shinkansen-kamome_2021_cl.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fnn_shinkansen-kamome_2021_cl.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fnn_shinkansen-kamome_2021_cl.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fnn_shinkansen-kamome_2021_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Disclaimer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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The new bullet train, built at a factory in Yamaguchi Prefecture, features a shiny white body and wooden passenger seats. 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