Amagasaki derailment, Train derailment in Amagasaki, Japan
The Amagasaki derailment was a fatal train crash that occurred on 25 April 2005 in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
The worst rail accident in Japan in the 21st century, it resulted in the deaths of 106 people.
This incident has had significant impact on Japanese railway regulations and safety standards.
The site of the accident can be visited at West Japan Railway Company's Fukuchiyama Line in Amagasaki.
The crash site can be visited on the Fukuchiyama Line of the West Japan Railway Company in Amagasaki.
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