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FUCHU, Hiroshima — A single-car KiHa 120 series diesel train traveling on the JR Fukuen Line whistled through the Chugoku Mountains as it entered the valley upstream of the Ashida River. After passing through a six-kilometer tunnel in the mountains along the Hattabara Dam, a village suddenly spread ...