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The 5 Worst “Commuter Hell” Train Lines in Tokyo, Japan (Avoid These to Save Your Mental Health)

Introduction: The “Sushi-Zume” Reality “This is not a riot. It’s just Tuesday morning at 8:00 AM.” You’ve seen the viral videos. White-gloved station staff pushing people into trains like stuffing into a turkey. You thought, “Wow, crazy Japan!” But when you live here, it’s not a viral video. It is your daily nightmare. Tokyo’s public […]

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