TOKYO, Jan 14 (News On Japan) –
JR East and Japan Airlines have launched a joint logistics service that relays cargo between bullet trains and plane, aiming to shorten transport occasions for recent merchandise.
On January thirteenth, reside Echizen crab was transported from JR Tsuruga Station to Tokyo Station by Shinkansen, then transferred by truck earlier than being flown from Haneda Airport to Taiwan on a JAL flight, finishing same-day supply in roughly 13 hours.
By integrating transport preparations and customs procedures right into a single streamlined course of, the 2 corporations goal to scale back total supply occasions and seize rising demand for the speedy transport of recent meals and different time-sensitive items.