Take care of the JR Yamanote Line on the 16th! From the first train to large-scale suspension November 15, 11:59

JR Yamanote Line will be closed for the opening of “Takanawa Gateway Station” in the spring of next year. From the first train on the 16th, approximately one third of the section from Osaki Station to Ueno Station will be suspended. The impact is expected to reach 560,000 people, and JR is calling to confirm the latest operation information.

Osaki-Ueno (Yamanote Line) Shinagawa-Tamachi (Keihin Tohoku Line) are suspended from the first train

To be suspended from the first train on the 16th,
▼ The section from Osaki Station to Ueno Station via Tokyo Station, which is about one third of the Yamanote Line,
▼ The section between Shinagawa Station and Tamachi Station on the Keihin Tohoku Line.

This is because large-scale track switching work will begin after the last train on the 15th at Takanawa Gateway Station, which will open between Shinagawa Station and Tamachi Station next spring.

This is the first time that the Yamanote Line has been suspended due to construction work, and the impact is expected to reach 560,000 people.

Yamanote Line resumed at 4pm on the 16th

The timing for resuming operation is
▽ The Yamanote Line is around 4pm on the 16th.
▽ Between Shinagawa Station and Tamachi Station on the Keihin Tohoku Line is expected to start from the first train on the 17th.

On the other hand, the ▽ Yamanote Line is operated from Osaki Station to Ueno Station via Ikebukuro Station, and it is a return operation with a normal number of about 70%.
▽ The Keihin Tohoku Line will be turned back to Ofuna at Shinagawa Station and Omiya at Tamachi Station.

With the suspension,
▽ JR will increase the number of Ueno Tokyo and Saikyo lines,
▽ Transfers will be carried out on the Tokyo Metro, Toei Subway, Rinkai Line, Tokyu Line, and Keikyu Line.

JR East has called, “This time, the construction was large and complicated, so it had to be suspended. Check the latest operation status on the website.”