Hokkaido Railway Co. President Makoto Nojima on Friday acknowledged that eight more sections of the company, on top of the Hakodate maintenance office, have been found to have falsified track inspection data.
Unveiling this at the House of Representatives transport committee, Nojima apologized for a series of scandals involving the company, known as JR Hokkaido. He promised to ensure the safety of the company's railway services in Hokkaido, northernmost Japan.
Source: NewsOnJapan
