The line would link San Francisco to Anaheim and cost around $67.6 billion (¥7.1 trillion) to build, with operations set to begin in 2028. JR East intends to market its shinkansen technology. It plans to participate in the project in conjunction with six other Japanese companies including Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Hitachi Ltd. and Sumitomo Corp.
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