What the records say
- When
- 5 Mar 1940
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 38.08° N, 139.71° E
- Description
- railway accident occurred in 1940 in Oguni, Yamagata, Japan
- Deaths
- 15
- Injured
- 30
米坂線雪崩直撃事故
1940年に山形県小国町で発生した鉄道事故
米坂線雪崩直撃事故（よねさかせんなだれちょくげきじこ）は、1940年（昭和15年）3月5日に、山形県西置賜郡小国本村（現・小国町）の米坂線上で発生した鉄道事故である。
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