Shinkansen Rush
🇯🇵 Saturday, December 27, 2025
Shinkansen Rush

帰省の新幹線の指定席を取るのが大変でした。

Kisei no shinkansen no shiteiseki o toru no ga taihen deshita.

It was really hard to get a reserved seat on the Shinkansen for returning home.

Cultural Context

The end-of-year travel rush (Kisei) is beginning, and booking reserved seats on bullet trains is notoriously difficult during this week.

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