Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said Japanese investments remain central to India-Japan ties, highlighting cooperation in automobiles, infrastructure and technology. He expressed confidence in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, encouraged greater trade and investments, and stressed opportunities for Indian healthcare professionals in Japan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba discussed the future of high-speed rail during their Shinkansen journey to Sendai. Modi experienced the 320 kmph E5 train, while Japan confirmed plans to introduce E10 trains simultaneously in India and Japan
