Oigawa Railway to reopen to the public in spring 2017; prefecture and two cities and towns provide 780 million yen in support for restoration: Asahi Shimbun

Regarding the Oigawa Railway, which was damaged by Typhoon Faxai in September 2022 and continues to be suspended in some sections, Shizuoka Prefecture and the cities of Shimada and Kawanehon along the line agreed on the 28th to support the 780 million yen needed for restoration. The aim is to reopen the entire line in spring 2029. The national government...