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04-24-2011, 07:25 PM

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Originally Posted by myk View Post
Thanks John. I guess I'll just have to man up and brave the train. I never had any problems with the subway in NYC, and I hear that the subways there are much more difficult to understand than Tokyo's subway. I'm mainly afraid of missing my stop due to the supposedly incomprehensible English voice that plays over the loudspeakers. Oh well, gotta learn sometime
No train=No life in Tokyo. It couldn't be easier. Many of the trains have animated screens in English and Japanese telling you the next stop and showing the map. Children ride alone every day. It's only intimidating because you haven't done it yet. Two rides later you'll be an expert.
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