By MASAFUMI UEDA/ Staff Writer
August 29, 2022 at 07:00 JST
Chief curator Satoshi Okuhara explains how trains operated at the time of Japan’s surrender on Aug. 15, 1945, at the Railway Museum in Saitama on July 22. (Masafumi Ueda)
SAITAMA—Japan continued to operate its rail network even after Emperor Hirohito for the first time addressed his subjects through radio at noon on Aug. 15, 1945, to announce the nation’s surrender in World War II, documents show. [Read More]
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