Stories from Yokosuka · Japan

A police vehicle driven by a male officer from Kanagawa Prefecture collided with a road sign post on Route 134 in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture.

Service on both directions of the JR Yokosuka and Tokaido lines has been suspended due to a train derailment at Hodogaya Station. This has caused a subsequent suspension of the JR Tokaido Line in both directions, with alternative transport being arranged via the Keikyu Line. Alternative transport, including Keikyu Line services, is being implemented to assist passengers. The incident has forced authorities to implement shuttle bus services to manage passenger transport. The derailment occurred specifically at Hokoya Station, affecting both the JR Yokosuka and JR Tokaido lines in both directions. Japan Railways (JR) lines have been suspended following a train derailment. The Naitō Line, Kyōyō Line, and Naruko Line are affected, with the section between Amiko and Naruko specifically impacted.