The extended route of Subway Nanakuma Line will open in March 2023. Construction was delayed by two years due to the road cave-in near JR Hakata Station in 2016. The accident also led to additional construction costs of approximately ¥14 billion. Source: Asahi / RKB
Photo by Fukuoka City Subway official Twitter
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