Asia, Japan: High speed train seats used to deliver fresh fish

From Railway Gazette International; August 26, 2020

JAPAN: East Japan Railway is testing the use of high speed passenger trains to move fresh fish from Sendai to Tokyo.

The three-day trial began on August 26, with fish caught off the coast near Ishinomaki early in the morning being transported aboard Yamabiko 136, which departed from Sendai at 10.41 and arrived in Tokyo at 12.48. The fish were destined for customers in central Tokyo, including restaurants in the shopping complex within Tokyo station.

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