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Despite virus emergency, Tokyo area stations are still crowded after Golden Week holiday

news Despite virus emergency, Tokyo area stations are still crowded after Golden Week holiday The Mainichi © The Mainichi Commuters wearing masks are seen in front of Shinjuku Station in Tokyo on the morning of May 6, 2021, after the Golden Week holiday. (Mainichi/Kimi Takeuchi) TOKYO Even with a state of emergency in effect, trains and stations in Japan s capital area were crowded on the morning of May 6, the day after the Golden Week holiday. Major stations like JR Yurakucho Station in Chiyoda Ward were full with commuters heading for work or school, apparently in part because the East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) and major private railway operators reduced train services due to the state of emergency.

Japan generalYoshitake matsuuraKeihin tohoku negishiRichi tanakaMainichi kimi takeuchiTokyu railways coTokyo metro coJapan railway coTokyo city news departmentShinjuku stationKimi takeuchiMainichi commutersChiyoda wardEast japan railwayYurakucho stationTokyo metro

Experts urging social distance as coronavirus clusters multiply, diversify in Japan

news Experts urging social distance as coronavirus clusters multiply, diversify in Japan The Mainichi © The Mainichi Commuters cross a street near JR Osaka Station in the city of Osaka on April 5, 2021, the first day of a coronavirus quasi-emergency covering the municipality and five other cities in Japan. (Mainichi/Kenji Ikai) TOKYO Coronavirus quasi-emergencies have gone into effect in six Japanese cities in three prefectures Osaka, Hyogo and Miyagi with sudden infection surges. The new municipal-level measures include shortened business hour requests for restaurants and bars, but also demand that people refrain from frequenting karaoke spots, which the previous states of emergency had not. Behind these developments lies a shift in the structure of the pandemic: cluster infections are diversifying.

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