On 29 Aug 2005 21:40:58 -0700, declan_murphy@hotmail.com brought down
from the Mount tablets inscribed:

>Mr.Jason wrote:
>> Suburbs in Japan are formed usually around the railway lines and stations.
>> Most Japanese do not use car to get to work since trains are more fast and
>> convenient, even if very crowded.
>
>That settles it. I'll have to rewrite my websites. Aichi is definitely
>not representative of life in Japan Japan, nor is Hokkaido, Nagano,
>Gifu or Shizuoka, nor anywhere on Shikoku, Kyushu or the Sea of Japan
>coast.

Add Gunma to your list. Last I heard, we had the highest per-household
car ownership in Japan. We also have suck-ass public transit.





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