Private sector starts handling parking violations

Private sector starts handling parking violations

TOKYO, Japan - Private-sector patrollers check parking violations in Tokyo's Shibuya District on June 1 as 102 municipalities across Japan and 12 wards in Tokyo tighten a crackdown on such violations with the new system introduced under the revised Road Traffic Law.

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