Photos: Scene of Japan train fire

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A passenger lit a self-immolation fire that caused chaos and injuries to victims.

Passengers of a Shinkansen bullet train which made an emergency stop, receive treatment in Odawara, west of Tokyo Tuesday, June 30, 2015. A passenger on the Japan's high-speed bullet train tried to set himself or herself on fire Tuesday, causing smoke to fill the carriage and forcing the train to stop, Japan�s transport ministry said. (Kyodo News via AP Photo) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

Passengers stand inside a Shinkansen bullet train which made an emergency stop in Odawara, west of Tokyo Tuesday, June 30, 2015. A passenger on the Japan's high-speed bullet train tried to set himself or herself on fire Tuesday, causing smoke to fill the carriage and forcing the train to stop, Japan�s transport ministry said. (Kyodo News via AP Photo) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

An extinguisher is left on a car of a Shinkansen bullet train which made an emergency stop in Odawara, west of Tokyo Tuesday, June 30, 2015. A passenger on the Japan's high-speed bullet train tried to set himself or herself on fire Tuesday, causing smoke to fill the carriage and forcing the train to stop, Japan�s transport ministry said. (Kyodo News via AP Photo) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

Journalists gather on a platform to take photos a high-speed bullet train where a man set himself of fire, at Odawara station in Odawara, west of Tokyo, Tuesday, June 30, 2015. The man riding the bullet train set himself on fire Tuesday, killing himself as the coach filled with smoke, Japanese officials and media reports said. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

A passenger steps down from a Shinkansen bullet train which made an emergency stop in Odawara, west of Tokyo Tuesday, June 30, 2015. A passenger on the Japan's high-speed bullet train tried to set himself or herself on fire Tuesday, causing smoke to fill the carriage and forcing the train to stop, Japan�s transport ministry said. (Kyodo News via AP Photo) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

A passenger, left, crouches inside a train car of the bullet train which made an emergency stop in Odawara, west of Tokyo Tuesday, June 30, 2015. A passenger poured oil and set himself or herself on fire, causing fire and smoke in the car. (Kyodo News via AP Photo) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

A Shinkansen bullet train stops in Odawara, west of Tokyo Tuesday, June 30, 2015. A passenger poured oil and set himself or herself on fire, causing fire and smoke in the car. (Kyodo News via AP Photo) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

Passengers walk on a platform after getting off a high-speed bullet train where a man set himself of fire, at Odawara station in Odawara, west of Tokyo, Tuesday, June 30, 2015. The man riding the high-speed bullet train set himself on fire Tuesday, killing himself as the coach filled with smoke, Japanese officials and media reports said. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

A passenger, left, talks with a station employee on a platform after getting off a high-speed bullet train where a man set himself of fire, at Odawara station in Odawara, west of Tokyo, Tuesday, June 30, 2015. A man riding the bullet train set himself on fire Tuesday, killing himself as the coach filled with smoke, Japanese officials and media reports said. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

A passenger is escorted by firefighters after getting off a high-speed bullet train where a man set himself of fire, at Odawara station in Odawara, west of Tokyo, Tuesday, June 30, 2015. The man riding one of Japan's high-speed bullet trains set himself on fire Tuesday, killing himself as the coach filled with smoke, Japanese officials and media reports said. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

Passengers wait at an entrance to Odawara station in Odawara, west of Tokyo, after a man set himself on fire in a bullet train, Tuesday, June 30, 2015. The man riding one of Japan's high-speed bullet trains set himself on fire Tuesday, killing himself as the coach filled with smoke, Japanese officials and media reports said. The board in foreground reads: "All Shinkansen (bullet train) stops!" (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)

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Passengers of a Shinkansen bullet train which made an emergency stop, receive treatment in Odawara, west of Tokyo Tuesday, June 30, 2015. A passenger on the Japan's high-speed bullet train tried to set himself or herself on fire Tuesday, causing smoke to fill the carriage and forcing the train to stop, Japan�s transport ministry said. (Kyodo News via AP Photo) JAPAN OUT, MANDATORY CREDIT

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