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Japan kept a remote railway station open for years so one schoolgirl could get to class

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: Japan
Published: July 10, 2026 at 07:27

๐Ÿ“ Summary

A small Japanese railway station remained open for a single student for three years. The train schedule was adjusted daily to accommodate her school commute. This service continued until the student successfully completed her studies and graduated. After her graduation, the station was closed, ending its unique purpose. The story gained global attention as an example of customer-focused public transport.

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