KHKQ Beside Trains

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05 February, 2022

Permanent closure of Hakodate Main Line

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( Latest information was added on 26 Mar 2022) The future of railways in the northern island of Hokkaido has always been bleak, due to si...
09 January, 2022

Is Keikyu really fast?

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Introduction Yokohama, approximately 20 miles south of Tokyo, is one of major cities in Japan with 3.7 million people. There are several ra...
11 September, 2021

The end of "trains with so many doors" in Japan

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Sanjo (Keihan), 26 Oct 2020 On Saturday 4th September, the last unit of Keihan 5000 series on mainline was taken out of regular service, mor...
28 August, 2021

Japan and the UK: the Causes of Train Disruption

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Britain's trains are notorious for having terrible reliability, especially with regard to punctuality. They have been criticised as one ...
31 July, 2021

An unusual level crossing in Zushi, south of Tokyo

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In Zushi City (Kanagawa Prefecture, approximately 45 km south of Tokyo), there is an unusual, unsafe level crossing. It has been controversi...
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