Tohoku Shinkansen services also were temporarily suspended between Sendai and Morioka stations. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Another strategy that has shown some promise is the placement of mood lighting, as has been done in Japanese train stations.

03:21 In 1989, JR East began playing train departure melodies at Shibuya and Shinjuku stations in Tokyo. This is Yodoyabashi Station in Osaka, the first station on the Keihan Electric Railway line.