JR Central and JR West to increase Shinkansen fares
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JR Central and JR West
Japan
July 2027
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JR Central and JR West will raise reserved-seat fares for Nozomi and Mizuho trains. The fare hike is scheduled to take effect in July 2027. The increase is attributed to rising inflation and costs associated with service improvements.
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