Yamanashi seems to be to Chinese language tram because it scraps Mount Fuji railway plan

Yamanashi Prefecture has scrapped plans to construct a lightweight railway part-way up Mount Fuji and is as a substitute contemplating a Chinese language-made cross between a bus and a tram, a Gov. Kotaro Nagasaki stated Monday.

Authorities at the moment are contemplating a hydrogen-powered transport system developed by China’s state-owned railway firm CRRC, in addition to options from Japanese corporations.

The Chinese language Autonomous Rail Fast Transit (ART) resembles a tram with its totally different sections however has extra in frequent with a bus, working on rubber tires and on a street as a substitute of rails.