Tokyo Metro President Considers reducing flights if city blockade March 25 18:28

Tokyo Metropolitan Governor Koike mentioned the possibility of blockade on the 23rd, Akiyoshi Yamamura president of `` Tokyo Metro '' which operates subways such as metropolitan areas at a press conference, saying that blockade has not been assumed yet However, he showed his intention to consider measures such as reducing flights depending on the situation.

In a news conference on Tuesday, Governor Koike of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government said in a news conference on Tuesday that the situation could be forced to take strong measures such as closing the city.

Regarding this, President Yamamura of Tokyo Metro said, "We have not yet assumed such a big situation, but in the BCP = business continuity plan, we also formulated a schedule that assumed that 40% of the employees involved in operation would be absent The timetable will be revised according to the stage. "

On the other hand, President Yamamura revealed in a company survey on the number of subway users that the number of subway users on weekdays had decreased by as much as 20% due to the spread of telework and self-restraint of events, etc. In this fiscal year, passenger transportation revenue will decrease by 7 billion yen, and revenue from related businesses, such as the sales of shops and coin lockers in the station yard, will decrease by 1 billion yen. .