NAGOYA, Nov 26 (News On Japan) –
Panicked passengers on a Shinkansen bullet practice have been evacuated at a central Japan station on Friday night time, after a plastic bag containing suspicious liquid was discovered onboard.
The incident occurred simply earlier than 9 PM at Toyohashi Station, the place firefighters in full protecting gear ready to look at a white plastic bag mendacity close to the exit of Hikari 657, certain for Shin-Osaka from Tokyo.
After evacuating passengers and inspecting the contents, the bag was deemed protected and decided to be trash from a lunchbox.
The incident quickly suspended service on the downline between Tokyo and Maibara.
Bullet practice evacuated over suspicious liquid
News On Japan – Nov 26
Panicked passengers on a Shinkansen bullet practice have been evacuated at a central Japan station on Friday night time, after a plastic bag containing suspicious liquid was discovered onboard.
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