THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 16, 2019 at 18:45 JST
A ferry operated by Shikoku Express Ferry navigates waters slowly from Takamatsu Port, back, on the afternoon of Dec. 15 in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture. The Uko ferry route that connects Shikoku and the Honshu main island ended its 109-year operation that day. (Mari Endo)
A historic ferry route that connected Shikoku and the Honshu main island for more than a century ended on Dec. 15, as many people waited in line at both ports to buy a ticket for the final voyage. [Read More]
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