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Local Municipalities Along the Line in Niigata Prefecture Accept "Bus Conversion" - JR East Says "We Will Take Initiative and Think Carefully"

The JR Yonesaka Line, which was damaged by torrential rains four years ago and still has some sections suspended, has seen its municipalities along the line, Murakami City and Sekikawa Village in Niigata Prefecture, effectively accept a conversion to bus service. Following this, JR East has shown its willingness to continue discussions proactively. The JR Yonesaka Line, damaged by torrential rains in August 2022 and still with some sections susp…
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The JR Yonesaka Line, which was damaged by torrential rains four years ago and still has some sections suspended, has seen its municipalities along the line, Murakami City and Sekikawa Village in Niigata Prefecture, effectively accept a conversion to bus service. Following this, JR East has shown its willingness to continue discussions proactively. The JR Yonesaka Line, damaged by torrential rains in August 2022 and still with some sections susp…

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Monday, September 21, 2026.
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