The new Hokuriku Shinkansen extension has one HUGE issue

Japan's latest high-speed rail extension will open tomorrow, 16 March 2024, on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokuriku_Shi... However, the extension doesn't sit well with many people, mainly because of issues with its terminus, Tsuruga station, which I visited in February. Come along and explore all about the extension, the new station, its main problems, and my takes on the matter. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:28 Thunderbird to Tsuruga 4:23 New extension 5:31 Tsuruga station 6:46 Problems with the station 8:45 What could've been done 10:34 Future extensions 11:15 Shirasagi from Tsuruga 12:20 Outro Illustrated maps in this video are made with Maputnik https://maputnik.github.io/ using OpenStreetMap data by various contributors https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright Music used: Joakim Karud    / @joakimkarud   https://joakimkarud.com/ Flix & Chill (Flix & Chill 2: Millennials Official Soundtrack)    • Flix & Chill (Flix & Chill 2: Millennials ...   Clouds    • Clouds by Joakim Karud (official)   Classic    • Classic (Loudness & Clarity EP) by Joakim ...   Fireplace    • Fireplace by Joakim Karud (Official)   David Cutter    / @dcuttermusic   https://www.davidcuttermusic.com Sunroof    • David Cutter Music - Sunroof - Royalty Fre...