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Trains covered in characters to converge at west Japan s Uwajima Station on Oct 9, 10
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Tokyo, Dec. 23 (Jiji Press) The Japanese government is set to offer additional financial assistance to Hokkaido Railway Co., or JR Hokkaido, and Shikoku Railway Co., or JR Shikoku, which have both seen their net losses expand amid the novel coronavirus crisis, it was learned Wednesday.
The government will continue its existing support programs for the two firms, which are slated to end in fiscal 2020 through next March, into fiscal 2021 and later, informed sources said. Fresh investment is also being studied to help improve their financial standings, according to the sources.
Relevant legislation will be submitted to next year s regular session of the Diet, the country s parliament, slated to start in January, the sources said.
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Harumi Yoshida (center) is campaigning to stop local railways in Kyushu from cutting staff from their stations. | KYODO
Kyodo Dec 20, 2020
Oita – Budget cuts and widespread labor shortage issues have led rail operators in Japan to cease staffing many less-frequented train stations, causing major accessibility problems for people with disabilities.
Harumi Yoshida is just one person who has seen his ability to travel curtailed by the lack of assistance at train stations.