17 Dec 2020 | 04:43 AM UTC
Japan: Metro trains suspended along Midosuji Line in Osaka the afternoon of Dec. 17
Metro trains suspended along Midosuji Line in Osaka, Japan, the afternoon Dec. 17. Allow additional travel time; use alternative transport.
Event
Rail services are suspended on the Midosuji Line of Osaka Metro due to facility inspections between Daikokuchoa and Shinsaibashi stations, the afternoon of Dec. 17. Officials did not state when services will resume.
Rail disruptions will probably continue in the coming hours as repairs and recovery operations continue. Increased demand for alternative transport is likely.
Advice
Confirm rail schedules. Use alternative transport for time-sensitive travel, especially in central Osaka.
