The unconventional approach of a struggling railway operator in Choshi, near Tokyo, to revive its fortunes is just about keeping the service on track.Kasagami-Kurohae Station in Choshi, Chiba Prefecture, is an unlikely venue for the development of international relations. The tiny train station on the local Choshi Electric Railway Line is largely hidden in a rural landscape dominated by cabbage fields.On October 23, however, railway operator Choshi Electric Railway Co. and the Republic of Nauru, an island nation in the South Pacific, celebrated an unlikely friendship with the opening of the…READ FULL ARTICLE
