🚃 Yamanote Fare Hike
~Now You Pay Extra to Stand in a Packed Sauna With Strangers!
Dear Tokyoites and wide-eyed tourists, brace yourselves: from March, JR East has decided it's time to make the circle line of claustrophobia — better known as the Yamanote Line — a little more luxurious. By that, we mean more expensive. That’s right. The fare is going up.
Again.Yes, the same green-colored ring of "why is there no AC near this handrail?" and "I’m definitely catching someone’s cold" is now going to cost more to ride. Because nothing says "customer appreciation" like paying more to be pressed between a salaryman and a teenager filming TikToks.....Continue reading