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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

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Tokyo subway holds disaster drill

TOKYO, Japan - Employees at the Teito Rapid Transit Authority hold an earthquake-fire drill with the Tokyo Fire Department on Feb. 26 on an underground track between Kinshicho and Oshiage stations on the Hanzomon Line. The drill scenario was changed to include a fire following the Feb. 18 subway disaster in South Korea.

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Tokyo subway workers mark 7th anniversary of AUM gas attack

TOKYO, Japan - Station workers at Kasumigaseki Station on the Hibiya Line of Teito Rapid Transit Authority offer a silent prayer at the station in central Tokyo on March 20 for the 12 victims of the AUM Shinrikyo cult's deadly 1995 sarin nerve gas attack on the subway.

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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.

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Subway head resigns over March derailment

TOKYO, Japan - Kiyoshi Terashima, president of Teito Rapid Transit Authority, operator of a Tokyo subway network, bows at the Transport Ministry on June 27 after apologizing and announcing his resignation over the March 8 derailment of a subway train near Nakameguro Station on the Hibiya Line. The derailment left five passengers dead and 36 others injured.

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Tokyo subway workers mark 7th anniversary of AUM gas attack

TOKYO, Japan - Station workers at Kasumigaseki Station on the Hibiya Line of Teito Rapid Transit Authority offer a silent prayer at the station in central Tokyo on March 20 for the 12 victims of the AUM Shinrikyo cult's deadly 1995 sarin nerve gas attack on the subway.

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DOOMED MEGALOPOLIS

DOOMED MEGALOPOLIS aka TEITO MONOGATARI DOOMED MEGALOPOLIS Date: 1991

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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.

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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.

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Subway head resigns over March derailment

TOKYO, Japan - Kiyoshi Terashima, president of Teito Rapid Transit Authority, operator of a Tokyo subway network, bows at the Transport Ministry on June 27 after apologizing and announcing his resignation over the March 8 derailment of a subway train near Nakameguro Station on the Hibiya Line. The derailment left five passengers dead and 36 others injured.