Akita Nairiku Line Services Resume 4 Days after Train Derailment, Fall
- Posted on December 17, 2025
- By The Japan News
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Akita Nairiku Line Services Resume 4 Days after Train Derailment, Fall

AKITA — Akita Nairiku Line services resumed for a 61.2-kilometer section between Aniai and Kakunodate stations on Tuesday. Services had been suspended after an incident where a train derailed and fell 6 to 8 meters off the tracks in Kitaakita, Akita Prefecture, four days prior.