High-speed diplomacy: PM Modi travels in famed Shinkansen bullet train with Japanese PM, recreates 2016 picture
On Day 1 of his Japan visit, PM Narendra Modi held key talks with business leaders and addressed the India-Japan Summit. On Day 2, he travelled from Tokyo to Sendai with PM Shigeru Ishiba on a bullet train.
PM Modi's bullet train ride with Japanese counterpart
On Day 2 of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Japan visit, he travelled in a bullet train from Tokyo to Sendai with his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba. The two leaders shared pictures of their train ride on social media.
PM Modi and Japanese PM share pics
Highlighting the bonhomie between the two leaders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba shared pictures of their bullet train ride
PM Modi meets Indian locomotive pilots
After arriving, the two leaders interacted with Indian locomotive pilots receiving training at the East Japan Railway Company. They also viewed the advanced ALFA-X train and received a briefing on the bullet train system from the chairman of JR East, the company operating the service.
Modi-san, welcome!
Upon his arrival in Sendai, Prime Minister Modi was warmly welcomed by members of the Indian community and local supporters, who cheered with enthusiastic cries of “Modi-san, welcome!”—a display of the strong affection and respect he enjoys in Japan. Inside the bullet train, both leaders were seen interacting with each other
PM Modi recreates 2016 bullet train pic
In 2016, PM Modi travelled in Japan's famed high-speed Shinkansen bullet train from Tokyo to Kobe with then PM Shinzo Abe. His pictures and videos with PM Ishiba travelling in the Shinkansen bullet train remind netizens of the past visit
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