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Boxed in on the train

This train is only medium full, I have been on much more crowed trains in Tokyo, where you can’t move. The interesting thing about this shot is the advertisement for boxer briefs in multiple colours and patterns. In Tokyo you … Continue reading

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Please do it at a pub

Please do it at a pub Please do not make a commotion on the train Another community service announcement, brought to you by Tokyo Metro. There is a new one of these put up every couple of weeks. All quite … Continue reading

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A view of Akihabara station

Shot from a walkway opposite Akihabara station. It feels both high tech, and run down.

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Constructing a train station sign

It was interesting to see how many people were involved in the construction of a sign on the concourse of this station. People to put up the sign, people too protect the public, and people to supervise them all. I’m … Continue reading

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Asleep on the train in Tokyo

Commuters asleep on the Chūō-Sōbu Line. With the amount of time people spent travelling on trains in Tokyo it is not uncommon to see some people sleeping. A hectic day at work, then the required social night out with work … Continue reading

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A terrorist stole my garbage bin

Just had the G8 summit in Tokyo. Lots of notices about beefed up security. And bins have been blocked off so you can use them, er put bombs in them. It is funny though to find that in a society … Continue reading

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