Summer holiday exodus in Japan

Summer holiday exodus in Japan

Passengers fill a shinkansen bullet train platform at JR Shin-Osaka Station in Osaka, western Japan, on Aug. 13, 2023, as people head to and return from rural holiday destinations.

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