JR East to move up last train departure times in Tokyo from spring

JR East to move up last train departure times in Tokyo from spring

Photo taken on July 15, 2020, shows a Yamanote loop line train running near JR Shinjuku Station in Tokyo. East Japan Railway Co. said Sept. 3, 2020, it will move up the departure times of the last trains in the Tokyo metropolitan area by some 30 minutes from spring due to the dwindling number of late-night passengers amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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