Japan: Rail Company Sincerely Apologizes after Train Leaves 20 Seconds Early

Nov. 20, 2017
The Tsukuba Express was scheduled to depart Tokyo for Tsukuba at 9:44:40. Instead, it left at 9:44:20.

The Tsukuba Express was scheduled to depart Tokyo for Tsukuba at 9:44:40. Instead, it left at 9:44:20. Management for the Japanese rail company has formally apologized for the train’s 20-seconds-early departure.

The statement notes that there were no official customer complaints lodged about the early departure from a station just north of Tokyo, but apologizes if any customers missed the train by 20 seconds and were forced to wait for the next one—four minutes later, reports Bloomberg.

Read the complete article at http://www.newser.com/story/251682/japan-train-company-is-very-sorry-for-leaving-20-seconds-early.html