Hakone Tozan Railway for the first time in about 9 months Resuming on all lines next month Kanagawa Hakone Town June 24 16:22
Regarding the Hakone Tozan Train in Hakone, Kanagawa Prefecture, which was damaged by a typhoon last year and continues to be suspended in some sections, the operating company revealed that it will resume operation on all lines from the 23rd of the next month for the first time in about nine months. Did.
The Hakone Tozan Train in Hakone Town was damaged due to heavy damage, such as the track being swept away by the heavy rain of typhoon No. 19 last October. I am.
Operating company sequentially from the construction work has been completed section, have continued to test operation, recently the end the task of re-laying the streamed line in a landslide, is that with the prospect that can be operated safely.
For this reason, the operating company has announced that it will restart operation on the entire line including the Hakone Yumoto-Gora station from the first train on the 23rd of the next month when the four consecutive holidays start, after about nine months.
After the resumption, in order to prevent the infection of the new coronavirus, it is necessary to thoroughly measure the health care such as temperature measurement for the staff, and take measures such as opening the train window and constantly ventilating.
Takashi Sugawara, Deputy Manager of the General Affairs Department of the Hakone Tozan Railway, said, ``We are in a difficult situation for coronavirus including Hakone all over the country, but I think that restarting operation will be the first step of a bright sign in the future.'' It was