Traditional attitude to the Governor of Saga Prefecture on the Kyushu Shinkansen Nagasaki route October 28, 19:32

Governor Yamaguchi of Saga Prefecture met with the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Akabane over the maintenance policy of the Kyushu Shinkansen Nagasaki route, and conveyed the conventional attitude that he would not respond to the premise of “full standards”.

Regarding the improvement between Shin Tosu and Takeo Onsen on the Nagasaki route of the Kyushu Shinkansen, we have confirmed that it is appropriate for the ruling party project team to make a “full standard”. On the other hand, local Saga is repelling that discussions are not exhausted.

Governor Yamaguchi of Saga Prefecture told the minister Akabane at the talk held at the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism on the 28th that he said, “It is difficult to respond to the debate in the form that the full standard has been decided”. .

After the meeting, Governor Yamaguchi said, “I think the minister can understand that Saga Prefecture is in a very difficult situation. We are not in a hurry, so it will be time for the minister himself to think.” On the other hand, the governor and the minister agreed that they would continue to have a forum for discussion.

About how to proceed with the review of the maintenance policy The ruling party's project team asks the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to set up a four-party talk between Saga and Nagasaki prefectures and JR Kyushu. According to Governor Yamaguchi, The talks did not discuss that.