The new Hokuriku Shinkansen extension has one HUGE issue

Japan's latest high-speed rail extension will open tomorrow, 16 March 2024, on the Hokuriku Shinkansen line. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokuriku_Shi...
However, the extension doesn't sit well with many people, mainly because of issues with its terminus, Tsuruga station, which I visited in February.
Come along and explore all about the extension, the new station, its main problems, and my takes on the matter.

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
1:28 Thunderbird to Tsuruga
4:23 New extension
5:31 Tsuruga station
6:46 Problems with the station
8:45 What could've been done
10:34 Future extensions
11:15 Shirasagi from Tsuruga
12:20 Outro

Illustrated maps in this video are made with Maputnik https://maputnik.github.io/ using OpenStreetMap data by various contributors https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright

Music used:
Joakim Karud    / @joakimkarud   https://joakimkarud.com/
Flix & Chill (Flix & Chill 2: Millennials Official Soundtrack)    • Flix & Chill (Flix & Chill 2: Millenn...  
Clouds    • Clouds by Joakim Karud (official)  
Classic    • Classic (Loudness & Clarity EP) by Jo...  
Fireplace    • Fireplace by Joakim Karud (Official)  

David Cutter    / @dcuttermusic   https://www.davidcuttermusic.com
Sunroof    • David Cutter Music - Sunroof