By TETSUYA ISHIKURA/ Staff Writer
October 4, 2022 at 07:10 JST
The new “longest one-way train trip” with a single ticket connects Wakkanai Station in Hokkaido and Shin-Omura Station in Kyushu. (Provided by Takaya Kasai)
OMURA, Nagasaki Prefecture--The newly opened Shin-Omura Station here has been thrust into the spotlight among rail buffs as the new final stop on the “longest one-way train trip” in Japan. [Read More]
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