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JR Express Train Passengers Up 5 Pct during Golden Week

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The total number of passengers on Shinkansen and other express trains during the Golden Week holiday period from late April to early May rose 5pctfrom a year earlier to 14,766,000, data from six Japan Railways Group companies showed Thursday.

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