JR East’s Chuo and Sobu Lines Resume Operation; Still Experiencing Delays (UPDATE 1)
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People waiting for trains to resume at the ticket gate of JR Ogikubo Station on Friday morning.
10:35 JST, December 22, 2023 (updated at 11:20 JST)
JR East’s Chuo Line rapid and local train and Sobu Line local train services have resumed operation of both upper and lower lines after an accident at Ogikubo Station, according to JR East’s announcement. However, operation is delayed as of 11:15 a.m.
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Vehicles from the fire department gathered in front of JR Ogikubo Station, where the accident occurred on Friday morning.
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