Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!onodera-news!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!newsfeed.mesh.ad.jp!jpix!news0.dion.ne.jp!news1.dion.ne.jp!53ab2750!not-for-mail From: "Dave Fossett" <reply@via.newsgroup> Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan References: <BB2B766C.41AC%eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp> <73fde4f0.0307040506.76ea8fcf@posting.google.com> <BB2C1834.4298%eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp> <be6dlv$svc$1@newsflood.tokyo.att.ne.jp> <BB2D5695.433E%eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp> <3F079EC2.A49301A3@yahoo.co.jp> <BB2E01DF.43C1%eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp> <be95m3$2gaao$1@ID-169501.news.dfncis.de> <BB2EB4F2.447F%eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp> <ad4hgvgc82osiqbmc3t2qve08mnkeso811@4ax.com> <BB2EC80B.4498%eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp> <1fxpxfw.hvskpi86z97rN%dame_zumari@yahoo.com> Subject: Women-only cars (Re: Japan makes it big in world news) Lines: 17 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Message-ID: <673Oa.244$FN4.136@news1.dion.ne.jp> Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2003 09:25:11 +0900 NNTP-Posting-Host: 211.18.57.71 X-Trace: news1.dion.ne.jp 1057537602 211.18.57.71 (Mon, 07 Jul 2003 09:26:42 JST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2003 09:26:42 JST Organization: DION Network Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:2049 Louise Bremner wrote: > Ernest Schaal <eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp> wrote: > > > I have seen them in a variety of cities, so I assume they are now the norm. > > Can you name those cities? Outside Tokyo, operators in Yokohama, Osaka, Kobe, and Fukuoka all provide women-only cars. I would hardly call them "the norm", though, as in Tokyo, they only operate late at night, and still only on a few lines. -- Dave Fossett Saitama, Japan