Satellite map of Shigaraki train disaster

The Shigaraki train disaster (信楽高原鐵道衝突事故, Shigaraki Kōgen Tetsudō shōtotsu jiko) was a railway accident that occurred in Shigaraki (now Koka), Shiga Prefecture, Japan on May 14, 1991. A Shigaraki Kōgen Railway (SKR) train and a West Japan Railway Company (JR West) train collided head-on, killing 42 people and injuring 614 others.

Latitude: 34° 55' 20.05" N
Longitude: 136° 06' 31.69" E

Nearest city to this article: Minakuchichō-matoba

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GPS coordinates of Shigaraki train disaster, Japan

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