Golden Week holiday exodus peaks

Golden Week holiday exodus peaks

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on April 28, 2012, shows the Tomei Expressway in Yokohama, with the lane outbound from Tokyo (right side) jammed. Major airports, highways and railway stations in Japan were crowded with vacationers the same day as the Golden Week spring holiday season began.

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