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Bike, scooter, taxi? Here are your options for nonrail transit in Japan

National | EXPLAINER Jul 21, 2023

Bike, scooter, taxi? Here are your options for nonrail transit in Japan

by Anika Osaki Exum

Here's a rundown on your options and how best to utilize them — whether your a tourist or long-time resident.

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Japan's plan is facing a strong backlash from China, South Korea and other locations in the Pacific. But where are the concerns coming from?

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