Returning holidaymakers swamp airports, train stations

Returning holidaymakers swamp airports, train stations

TOKYO, Japan - A platform for the Tokaido Shinkansen Line at Tokyo Station is crowded on Jan. 4 with travelers returning from New Year's vacations in their hometowns and resorts. (Kyodo)

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