However, the company decided to suspend services between Tokyo and Sendai stations and between ... found to be sagging on the inbound line in Saitama’s Chuo Ward, impairing operations.

Daisuke Yoshikawa, 44, an ace pitcher for the 1996 Sendai Ikuei team that played at the national tournament, drove from Saitama Prefecture to Koshien Stadium with his two sons. The 10-hour trip ...