Tokyo - The following are trains and flights scheduled to be suspended on Sunday in the Tokyo metropolitan area after a powerful typhoon pounded central and eastern Japan.

JR trains

-- Tokyo metropolitan area, from morning until around noon

JR bullet trains

-- between Tokyo and Shin-Aomori at least through noon

-- between Tokyo and Shinjo all day

-- between Tokyo and Kanazawa at least through noon

-- between Tokyo and Niigata at least through noon

Tokyo Metro

-- possibly some sections on Marunouchi, Hibiya, Tozai, Chiyoda, Yurakucho and Fukutoshin lines in the morning

Toei Subway

-- possibly in the morning until safety is confirmed

Odakyu

-- from morning until safety is confirmed

Keio

-- from morning until safety is confirmed

Seibu

-- from morning until safety is confirmed

Keikyu

-- from morning until possibly around noon

Tobu

-- from morning until safety is confirmed

Minatomirai

-- from morning until safety is confirmed

Yurikamome

-- from morning until noon after safety is confirmed

Tokyo Monorail

-- from morning until safety is confirmed

ANA flights

-- all domestic flights to and from Narita airport and many domestic flights to and from Haneda airport

-- all international flights to and from Narita airport and many international flights to and from Haneda airport

JAL flights

-- all domestic flights to and from Narita airport

-- many international flights to and from Narita airport

-- many international and domestic flights to and from Haneda airport


Powerful typhoon on course to strike eastern Japan over weekend

Typhoon threatens to disrupt public transport in Japan over weekend


Here is a list of railway operators, airlines, and airport websites offering info in English:

Shinkansen bullet trains:

  • JR East (for Joetsu Shinkansen route covering Tokyo, Niigata; Hokuriku Shinkansen route covering Tokyo, Nagano; Tohoku Shinkansen route covering Tokyo, Sendai, Morioka, Aomori)
  • JR Central (for Tokaido Shinkansen route covering Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kyoto, Osaka)
  • JR West (for Sanyo Shinkansen route covering Osaka, Kobe, Okayama, Hiroshima, Fukuoka)
  • JR Kyushu (for Kyushu Shinkansen route covering Fukuoka, Kumamoto, Kagoshima)

Local trains in Tokyo, surrounding areas:

Airlines:

Airports: