GLITTERING GINZA

GLITTERING GINZA,Ginza Festival, Parade, Show Windows, Shakey's, Ginza 4-chome, Eidan Subway (Teito Rapid Transit Company, S mark), Grand Ginza Festival, Meiji Centennial sponsored event, Sound and Light Parade=Date:1994, Place:Tokyo,JAPAN

Parents of subway derailment victim pray at cenotaph

Parents of subway derailment victim pray at cenotaph

TOKYO, Japan - Fumiko Yamazaki (R) and Ichiro Yamazaki (C), whose daughter Tomomi was among five people killed in a subway derailment, offer flowers at a cenotaph in Tokyo's Meguro Ward on March 8, the first anniversary of the accident. Yasutoshi Tsuchisaka, president of Teito Rapid Transit Authority, the subway operator known as Eidan, accompanied them. The cenotaph was erected by Eidan near the site of the accident, in which a subway car derailed and plowed into an oncoming train near Nakameguro Station, killing the five and injuring 64.

Tokyo subway trains collide, 3 killed, 31 hurt

Tokyo subway trains collide, 3 killed, 31 hurt

TOKYO, Japan - Police investigate the derailment of a Tokyo subway train on an above-ground track March 8. The train collided with another running on the opposite track, killing three passengers and injuring 31. The collision occurred at 9:01 a.m. about 150 meters northeast of Nakameguro Station in Tokyo's Meguro Ward, on the Hibiya Line operated by Teito Rapid Transit Authority, also known as Eidan. The tail car of the southbound eight-car train, which was about to arrive at the terminal station on the line, derailed on a curve just after leaving a tunnel.

Parents of subway derailment victim pray at cenotaph

Parents of subway derailment victim pray at cenotaph

TOKYO, Japan - Fumiko Yamazaki (R) and Ichiro Yamazaki (C), whose daughter Tomomi was among five people killed in a subway derailment, offer flowers at a cenotaph in Tokyo's Meguro Ward on March 8, the first anniversary of the accident. Yasutoshi Tsuchisaka, president of Teito Rapid Transit Authority, the subway operator known as Eidan, accompanied them. The cenotaph was erected by Eidan near the site of the accident, in which a subway car derailed and plowed into an oncoming train near Nakameguro Station, killing the five and injuring 64.