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People stuffed onto a train in Tokyo, Japan (train stuffing Tokyo)

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People stuffed onto a train in Tokyo, Japan (train stuffing Tokyo)

Short 2006 footage of station staff in white gloves pushing commuters onto a packed morning train at a Tokyo station on the Toyoko Line.

Linked as the standard illustration of Tokyo's rush-hour crowding whenever commuting and density come up.

4 Hacker News mentions · 2017–2021

Topics

  • Transit, cities & urban planning
  • Social issues & culture

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