Ten Japanese projectile prepares mostly submerged by floodwater from Typhoon Hagibis a month ago are to be rejected.
A few segments could even now be utilized yet the misfortune to the book estimation of the trains could be somewhere in the range of $110m and $135m (£85m-£104m), Japanese media said.
The Hokuriku-Shinkansen line trains were stopped in a yard in Nagano city.
Hurricane Hagibis hit with winds of 225km/h (140mph) on the few days of 12-13 October, killing around 90 individuals and uprooting thousands with flooding.
It was the nation's most exceedingly terrible tempest in decades.
The pictures of the stopped trains with floodwater lapping at them got representative of the degree of the harm.
The trains each had 12 carriages. They ran on the Hokuriku-Shinkansen line interfacing Tokyo with Kanazawa on the west coast.
East Japan Railway Company's leader Yuji Fukasawa said at a press instructions on Wednesday the floodwater had harmed many key parts, including engines and stopping mechanisms.
He said that "as far as strength and wellbeing it is proper" to scrap the trains and get new ones.
His organization claimed eight of the trains. The other two, possessed by the West Japan Railway Company, will likewise be rejected.
The trains at the hour of the flooding made up 33% of the administrations at stake.
"We mean to reestablish 100% administrations [on the line] before the finish of the present business year [in March]," Mr Fukasawa said.
It is as of now working at about 80%
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