A new high-speed train from Tokyo makes Kanazawa — and its historic structures — much more accessible.

From Tokyo station, the Hokuriku Shinkansen zips to Kanazawa in 2 1/2 hours. The trip is covered by the Japan Rail Pass; reservations are required.

Some train stations, with white-marbled interiors and arched-glass roofs, impress commuters and tourists alike with their stunning architecture.

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Railway fans welcome the first train of the Hokuriku Shinkansen, or bullet train, bound for Tokyo at Kanazawa station on March 14, 2015, in Japan.

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Fukui – Events were held in the Hokuriku region Sunday to mark the first anniversary of the opening of the extension of the JR Hokuriku Shinkansen Line that connects Kanazawa and Tsuruga stations.

In March last year, due to the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen to Tsuruga, the limited express train Shirasagi that had operated between Nagoya and Kanazawa stations by way of Maibara Station ...