The operators of Nozomi bullet train services connecting Tokyo and Fukuoka's Hakata Station in southwestern Japan are considering reducing the number of nonreserved seats from next spring, sources close to the matter said Thursday.The move comes as the growing use of online reservation systems has increased demand for reserved seats for the super-express services on the Tokaido and Sanyo shinkansen lines linking Tokyo with major western Japanese cities including Osaka and Kyoto.Central Japan Railway Co. and West Japan Railway Co. are considering cutting 85 of the 250 nonreserved seats curre…READ FULL ARTICLE
