News On Japan · Aug 20, 2026
Four Track Workers Die in Train Accident at Tobu Nikko Line Station
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Four workers were killed after being struck by a limited express train while carrying out vegetation-clearing work on the tracks at Shin-Kanuma Station on the Tobu Nikko Line in Kanuma, Tochigi Prefecture, on August 20. Emergency services received a call at around 10:50 a.m. reporting that workers had been struck by a train at the station. According to police, around seven people were carrying out…

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