Japan to Help Magnetic-Levitation Rail Line Open Early, Abe Says

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Japan’s government will provide backing for the early opening of a privately built magnetic-levitation train link between Nagoya and Osaka that’s currently planned to start running in 2045, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said.

Abe will help provide Japan with 21st-century infrastructure, he said Wednesday at a press conference in Tokyo, without giving further details.