Original title: a large-scale outage of Railways in Japan's capital circle affected the travel of about 230000 people
On the afternoon of the 10th local time, a fire broke out in a substation of JR East Japan Passenger Railway Co., Ltd. (JR East Japan) in Saitama County, resulting in a large-scale shutdown of the railway in the capital circle, affecting the travel of about 230000 passengers. According to Japan's Kyodo News Agency reported on the 11th, JR East Japan said that Yamaguchi line, changpan line and Musashino line resumed operation after about 1 hour of shutdown. The Dagong Chiyu section of Jingbin northeast line, Tokyo Dagong section of northeast line (yudugong line) and Tokyo Dagong section of Takasaki line did not resume operation until about 8 p.m. The substation where the fire occurred is located in fern City, Saitama county. It is one of the core substations in JR East Japan and is responsible for supplying power to various Jr lines in the capital circle.

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