Japanese Ambassador Koshikawa Kazuhiko joined President Rodrigo Duterte and Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade on June 12 to witness the actual lowering of the tunnel boring machine (TBM) which will be used for the tunneling works of the Metro Manila Subway Project Phase 1. Railway simulators for Philippine Railway Institute, granted by the government of Japan, were also unveiled.
President Rodrigo Duterte leads the unveiling of railway simulators for Philippine Railway Institute granted by the government of Japan.