Keihan train services suspended after person hit at level crossing

A person was hit by a train at a level crossing in Hirakata, Osaka Prefecture, early Tuesday.

The incident happened between Makino and Kuzuha stations on the Keihan Main Line.

Keihan suspended service on the Main Line and other routes, including the Nakanoshima Line; one source also lists the Oto Line.

The disruption began at about 5:15 a.m., though one update gives a time of about 5:18 a.m.

Alternative transport was arranged for affected passengers.

The available information does not say whether anyone was injured or when services would resume.