Platforms at 14 of the 17 stations along the Kyushu Shinkansen Line and Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen Line are now unstaffed, including Isahaya Station in Nagasaki Prefecture on the Nishi-Kyushu section.

Rat Island's nursing post is unstaffed outside of the Abrolhos's peak lobster season, which runs from March to June. Local aquaculture operator Anthony Haygarth said he understood the woman was ...

Shimonada Station in Iyo, Ehime Prefecture, is an unstaffed, single-track train establishment, which seems to be off the beaten path. However, on a recent evening, a total of 50 individuals ...