Hokkaido Shinkansen set to open in March 2016 September 21, 2015 | Asia Pacific News The Hokkaido Shinkansen Line connecting the Shin-Aomori station in Aomori Prefecture to the Shin-Hakodate Hokuto station in Hokkaido is set to open on March 26, 2016. The line will provide 13 round ... This content is available to only subscribers. Username or E-mail Password Remember Me Forgot Password