November, 2023 - [WTM] Railway & Travel News

Yamanote Line closed all days on this weedend – Final stage of Shibuya improving work

November 17, 2023November 16, 2023 横山勝巳 / Yokoyama Katsumi

JR East has been progressing with Shibuya Station improvement work in stages since 2015, and will cancel the Yamanote Line trains in some sections for the entire days from the first train on November 18 (Sat), 2023 to the last train on 19 (Sun), in order to carry out tracks switching work.

Feel luxury on the train to Yufuin and Beppu – What does the “Kampachi/Ichiroku” mean?

November 10, 2023November 2, 2023 横山勝巳 / Yokoyama Katsumi

JR Kyushu decided to the name of the new D&S train (sightseeing train) that will start operating from spring 2024 as the limited express “Kanpachi/Ichiroku,” which is derived from the names of two people who had a close connection during the construction of the Kyudai Line (Yufu Kogen Line.)