You Missed Your Reserved Shinkansen. Do Not Buy Another Ticket.
To say I missed my train. in Japanese, say 乗り遅れました。 (noriokuremashita.).
The doors closed with your reserved seat on the other side of them. Everyone's first instinct costs them another 14,000 yen. The rule says you already have a ride.
乗り遅れました。
noriokuremashita.
I missed my train.
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- 乗り遅れました。 noriokuremashita. I missed my train.
- 自由席にお乗りください。 jiyūseki ni onori kudasai. Please ride in the non-reserved cars.
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