Smoking car of express train

Smoking car of express train

A man smokes in a Kintetsu Railway limited express train on Jan. 21, 2020. The company removed smoking cars at the end of the month before Japan's revised health promotion law, which includes banning indoor smoking in public spaces, comes into full force on April 1. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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