Why is Japan transportation so good?

Redundancy. Another key feature of Japan's transportation system is that it is built to grow and evolve. Rail lines are rarely single tracks, but often have three or four tracks to allow for express service. Subway lines directly connect with commuter rail lines, allowing for seamless service across regions.



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