TOKYO, Apr 17 (News On Japan) - A snake was discovered aboard a Tokaido Shinkansen train at Tokyo Station on Tuesday afternoon, delaying departure by 17-minutes.
Staff captured the 40 cm long snake inside the train carriage which had just arrived at Tokyo Station.
JR Tokai is investigating how the snake ended up inside the train.
Source: FNN
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