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Japan: Power Outage on Yokohama Train Lines Forces Trackside Evacuation

A power outage struck the Tokyu Toyoko Line and Minatomirai Line in Yokohama, Japan, at around 12:20 p.m. on March 13, leaving two trains stranded between Okurayama and Minatomirai stations. Approximately 900 passengers were forced to disembark onto the tracks and walk to the nearest station. The affected lines connect central Yokohama to the Minato Mirai waterfront district and link to Tokyo via the Tokyu Toyoko Line.

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Tokyu blames snow for train collision near Tokyo

Tokyu blames snow for train collision near Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Fumiaki Shiroishi (C), general manager of railway operator Tokyu Corp., and two other Tokyu officials bow during a press conference at the transport ministry in Tokyo on Feb. 15, 2014, following the commuter train collision at Motosumiyoshi station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line. He said the brakes of the train that rear-ended another "were not as effective as expected due to the effects of snow."

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Tokyu blames snow for train collision near Tokyo

Tokyu blames snow for train collision near Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - A photographer takes a photo of a damaged commuter train at Motosumiyoshi station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line in Kawasaki city, south of Tokyo, on Feb. 15, 2014, after it bumped into another train stopped at the station. A total of 19 passengers were injured in the accident. Tokyu suggested snow may have caused the accident.

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Thunderstorm in Tokyo

Thunderstorm in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows passengers getting off a stranded train on Tokyu Corp.'s Toyoko Line in Kawasaki, just south of Tokyo, on July 23, 2013, after a heavy thunderstorm caused a power outage.

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2 train lines connected in central Tokyo

2 train lines connected in central Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken March 16, 2013, shows Shibuya station in central Tokyo, one of the Japanese capital's busiest stations where numerous train lines meet. On March 16, the Tokyu Toyoko Line serving major residential and commercial areas in the southwest of the metropolis, and the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line, a subway line running beneath some of Tokyo's main commercial hubs, were connected through Shibuya station, allowing passengers to now travel between Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture and western regions of Saitama Prefecture without the need to transfer.

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Train runs cut on blackout warning in Tokyo

Train runs cut on blackout warning in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - People wait in lines to board trains at Tokyu Toyoko Line's Shibuya Station on March 17, 2011, as the number of train services have been cut as part of electricity saving efforts to avoid massive power outages. Power demand in the region has increased due to cold temperatures amid substantial power shortages following a massive earthquake and tsunami which crippled some power plants.

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Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Shibuya Stream, a redevelopment building that opened on the former platform of the Toyoko Line's Shibuya Station and the site of an elevated railway track on September 13, 2018, around Shibuya Station, August 17, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Shibuya Stream, a redevelopment building that opened on the former platform of the Toyoko Line's Shibuya Station and the site of an elevated railway track on September 13, 2018, around Shibuya Station, August 17, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Shibuya Stream, a redevelopment building that opened in the fall of 2018 on the former platform of the Toyoko Line's Shibuya Station and the site of an elevated railway track, December 14, 2017, Shibuya Station area; credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun/Communications Images

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Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Shibuya Stream, a redevelopment building that opened on the former platform of the Toyoko Line's Shibuya Station and the site of an elevated railway track on September 13, 2018, around Shibuya Station, August 17, 2018; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Shibuya Stream, a redevelopment building that opened in the fall of 2018 on the former platform of the Toyoko Line's Shibuya Station and the site of an elevated railway track, December 14, 2017, Shibuya Station area; credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun/Communications Images

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Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Shibuya Stream, a redevelopment building that opened in the fall of 2018 on the former platform of the Toyoko Line's Shibuya Station and the site of an elevated railway track, December 14, 2017, Shibuya Station area; credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun/Communications Images

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Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Shibuya Stream, a redevelopment building that opened in the fall of 2018 on the former platform of the Toyoko Line's Shibuya Station and the site of an elevated railway track, December 14, 2017, Shibuya Station area; credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun/Communications Images

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Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Shibuya Stream, a redevelopment building that opened in the fall of 2018 on the former platform of the Toyoko Line's Shibuya Station and the site of an elevated railway track, December 14, 2017, Shibuya Station area; credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun/Communications Images

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Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Exterior view of Shibuya Stream

Shibuya Stream, a redevelopment building that opened in the fall of 2018 on the former platform of the Toyoko Line's Shibuya Station and the site of an elevated railway track, December 14, 2017, Shibuya Station area; credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun/Communications Images

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Dismembered human body parts found in Tokyo park pond

Dismembered human body parts found in Tokyo park pond

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 23, 2016, shows central Tokyo's Himonya Park (center bottom) where dismembered human body parts were found in its pond. Gakugei Daigaku station on the Tokyu Toyoko Line can be seen at top left. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Work is under way near Jiyugaoka Station in Tokyo on March 3, 2021, to resume railway services on part of the Tokyu Toyoko Line after scaffolding at a construction site alongside tracks collapsed amid strong winds.

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Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 3, 2021, shows work under way near Jiyugaoka Station in Tokyo to restore railway services on part of the Tokyu Toyoko Line after scaffolding at a construction site alongside tracks collapsed amid strong winds the previous day.

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Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 3, 2021, shows work under way near Jiyugaoka Station in Tokyo to restore railway services on part of the Tokyu Toyoko Line after scaffolding at a construction site alongside tracks collapsed amid strong winds the previous day.

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Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on March 3, 2021, shows work under way near Jiyugaoka Station in Tokyo to restore railway services on part of the Tokyu Toyoko Line after scaffolding at a construction site alongside tracks collapsed amid strong winds the previous day.

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Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Work is under way near Jiyugaoka Station in Tokyo on March 3, 2021, to resume railway services on part of the Tokyu Toyoko Line after scaffolding at a construction site alongside tracks collapsed amid strong winds.

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Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Work is under way near Jiyugaoka Station in Tokyo on March 3, 2021, to resume railway services on part of the Tokyu Toyoko Line after scaffolding at a construction site alongside tracks collapsed amid strong winds.

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Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Scaffolding collapse alongside railway tracks in Tokyo

Work is under way near Jiyugaoka Station in Tokyo on March 3, 2021, to resume railway services on part of the Tokyu Toyoko Line after scaffolding at a construction site alongside tracks collapsed amid strong winds.

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