Shunsuke Niwa is the CEO of Central Japan Railway Company. Niwa is based in Japan. Niwa was born in 1965.
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Jul 19 · via The Japan TimesJR Central, Shizuoka sign agreement to begin maglev construction
Jul 18 · via 毎日新聞Shizuoka governor to approve maglev line construction
Jun 24 · via The Japan TimesPrivate rooms to be back on Tokyo-Hakata shinkansen bullet trains from October
Jan 17 · via The Straits Times
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage of Shunsuke Niwa has focused primarily on Central Japan Railway Company's maglev shinkansen project, particularly the company's ongoing efforts to secure construction approval and begin work on the line connecting Tokyo and Osaka. Headlines document the company's progression toward maglev construction, including a recent agreement with Shizuoka prefecture to commence the project, alongside coverage of escalating cost estimates and environmental discussions surrounding the initiative. The coverage also includes reports on Central Japan Railway's operations of existing shinkansen services, including service upgrades on the Tokyo-Hakata route.
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Key Facts
Source: Wikidata ↗- Born
- June 22, 1965
- Citizenship
- Japan
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In the News
- The Japan Times·
Shizuoka and JR Central sign pact to start maglev construction
- 毎日新聞·
JR Central, Shizuoka sign agreement to begin maglev construction
- The Japan Times·
Shizuoka governor to approve maglev line construction
- The Straits Times·
Private rooms to be back on Tokyo-Hakata shinkansen bullet trains from October
- Japan Wire by Kyodo News·
Private rooms to be back on Tokyo-Hakata shinkansen bullet trains from Oct.
- The Japan Times·
JR Central promotes maglev construction as challenges mount
- The Japan Times·
Maglev shinkansen costs seen ballooning further to ¥11 trillion
- The Japan Times·
Timetable planners form backbone of Tokaido Shinkansen’s 60-year journey
- Japan Wire by Kyodo News·
Japan's busiest shinkansen linking Tokyo, Osaka marks 60th anniv.
- The Japan Times·
Kishida maintains 2037 target for Tokyo-Osaka maglev line
- The Japan News·
JR Tokai, Shizuoka Leaders Discuss Environmental Steps over Maglev Line
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