“West Japan Railway Company (JR West)” (head office: Kita-ku, Osaka) announced on the 18th that it would suspend operations in preparation for the approach of Typhoon No. 14. From the 19th to the 20th, train operations will be gradually reduced in the following sections, and all operations will be stopped around 6:00 in the evening.
[19tharound8:00am-allday]
Kosei Line (Between Wani Station and Omi-Shiotsu Station)
[19tharound12:00noon-allday]
Wadamisaki Line (entire line)
Ako Line (Between Aioi Station and Banshu-Ako Station)
[19tharound3:00pm-allday]
Biwako Line, Kyoto Line, Kobe Line (Between Nishiakashi Station and Himeji Station)
Sanyo Line (between Himeji Station and Kamigori Station)
[19tharound6:00pm-allday]
Osaka loop line (whole line)
East-West Line (full line)
Yumesaki Line (whole line)
Osaka East Line (all lines)
Hanwa Line (all lines)
Feather line (full line)
Kansai Airport Line (all lines)
Takarazuka Line (Between Shin-Sanda Station and Amagasaki Station)
Gakkentoshi Line (all lines)
Kakogawa Line (Between Kakogawa Station and Nishiwakishi Station)
Kishin Line (Between Himeji Station and Kozuki Station)
Sagano Line (entire line)
Nara Line (all lines)
Manyo Mahoroba Line (entire line)
Yamatoji Line (all lines)
Kusatsu Line (entire line)
Biwako Line/Kyoto Line/Kobe Line (Maibara Station – Nishiakashi Station)
Kosei Line (Between Kyoto Station and Wani Station)
Hokuriku Line (between Omi-Shiotsu Station and Nagahama Station)
Wakayama Line (Between Oji Station and Gojo Station)
The suspension of operations on the 20th will be announced on the 19th.
(In both cases, the operation plan may change depending on the course and scale of the typhoon. Information as of 2:00 noon on the 18th)
On the evening of the 19th, the city of Osaka announced that citizens should refrain from going out for non-essential purposes as much as possible, as there is a risk that it will be the closest to the Osaka prefectural area. Tourists and visitors to the city are being asked to change their itinerary to avoid the typhoon, avoid going out when the typhoon is closest, and call on them to stay at their accommodations and facilities.
