Summary: JR East and JR West announce the start of cargo transport service ‘Hako-Bun’ from the newly opened Hokuriku Shinkansen ‘Tsuruga Station’.

On March 14th, JR East and JR West announced the commencement of baggage transportation services from Tsuruga Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line, in conjunction with the station’s opening. The service will be provided through the “Hako Byun” service, which facilitates the transportation of baggage from the station. Since May 2021, both companies have been collaborating with JR East Japan Logistics on initiatives such as regional information dissemination and the enhancement of regional economies through logistics services. This expansion of services highlights the commitment of JR East and JR West to provide convenient and efficient transportation solutions for passengers traveling on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. Stay updated on the developments and impact of the new baggage transportation services from Tsuruga Station.