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Power outage leaves Shinkansen passengers stranded for 4 hours in northern Japan

TOKYO, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) — An influence outage left 260 passengers on board a Shinkansen bullet practice stranded for about 4 hours in a single day in northern Japan, native media reported Monday.

The practice, sure for Akita from Tokyo, stopped between the Kakunodate and Omagari stations in Akita Prefecture, when the facility failed at about 10:35 p.m. native time on Sunday, public broadcaster NHK reported.

Heating and energy sources within the automobiles have been additionally knocked out, however no passengers have reported any discomfort, the report mentioned.

The operator JR East has transported all of the passengers to Omagari Station by bus and taxi.

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