THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 11, 2019 at 18:25 JST
The site of the derailment disaster that occurred 14 years ago on April 25 in Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture. The Inori no Mori (Memorial Grove) was newly built near the site. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
OSAKA--West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) plans to preserve all cars of a train that derailed and slammed into an apartment building in 2005, killing 107, for use in safety education for its employees. [Read More]
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