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One of Japan's busiest bullet train lines came to a halt after a snake tangled itself in a power line, causing a power outage.

It’s no wonder, in that world of savvy deflection, she knew how to make denial a powerful tool on the bullet train to triumph.

These days, there’s also the still nonexistent, so-called bullet train.

Arrive at the bullet train station near the area where Ohtani grew up and you are greeted by metal wind chimes engraved with messages of support and a small glass-enclosed exhibit featuring signed memorabilia.

Shinkansen bullet trains in the central city of Nagoya were also suspended - and there are warnings that more could be halted.