Resumption of operation except for some sections of the JR Takayama Main Line that was damaged by heavy rain

JR Takayama Main Line damaged by heavy rain restarted except for some sections at 15:34 on July 18

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The JR Takayama Main Line, which had been unable to operate between Gero and Takayama in Gifu Prefecture due to the heavy rain, was restarted on the 18th except for some sections.

The JR Takayama Main Line was unable to operate between Hida Hagiwara Station in Gero City and Takayama Station in Takayama City due to the inflow of sediment into the tracks and the collapse of the parallel National Route 41.

As a result of the restoration work, operations were resumed from the 18th between Hida-Hagiwara Station and Hida-Kosaka Station in Gero City and between Nagisa Station and Takayama Station in Takayama City.

Between the suspended service continues Hida Osaka Station and Nagisa Station is that do not stand the prospect of resuming the operation.

A man in Gifu City said, “I like the Takayama Main Line, so I asked him to restart the operation.