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Operation Division, Transportation Bureau High-speed Railway Headquarters
Telephone: 045-671-3156
Telephone: 045-671-3156
Fax: 045-550-4181
Email address: kt-unten@city.yokohama.lg.jp
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Last Updated May 22, 2024
Press release materials
May 22, 2024
Transportation Bureau Driving Division
Satoshi Ono
Phone number: 045-671-3156
Fax: 045-550-4181
At around 4:39 pm on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, a personal injury occurred at the Municipal Subway Blue Line Komeiji Station, and driving was suspended on all lines. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause to you.
1 Date and time of occurrence
Around 4:39 pm on Wednesday, May 22, 2024
2 Location of occurrence
Municipal Subway Blue Line Komeiji Station Line 1 (bound for Shonandai) platform
(Address: 4-114 Dorimachi, Minami-ku, Yokohama)
3 Accidents The train
Rapid train from Azamino to Shonandai (6-car train) (Rapid 1620b train) Passenger: About 600 people
4 Outbreak status
When the train passed through Komyoji Station, it stopped in contact with a passenger who crossed the platform fence and jumped into the track.
The passenger was confirmed to die on the spot.
[Press Release] About personal injury at Municipal Subway Blue Line Komeiji Station (PDF: 189KB)
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Operation Division, Transportation Bureau High-speed Railway Headquarters
Telephone: 045-671-3156
Telephone: 045-671-3156
Fax: 045-550-4181
Email address: kt-unten@city.yokohama.lg.jp
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