Diplomacy Move to prevent corona Call for self-restraint May 12, 11:21 due to increase in users on Yamanote
It was found that the number of passengers on the JR Yamanote Line after the long holidays increased by 10% to 20% compared to the weekdays before the holidays, and Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Akabane continued to work on telework to prevent the spread of new coronavirus infection. We are calling for cooperation in self-restraint of movement such as promotion of.
According to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, the number of passengers on peak hours of the JR Yamanote Line in Tokyo on the 7th and 8th of the month after the consecutive holidays is 10% to 20% of the 5 days on weekdays from the 20th of last month before the holidays. It means that the number has increased.
Regarding this, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism said at the press conference after the Cabinet meeting on the 12th, `` I think there were circumstances such as having a meeting after a long absence after a long holiday, but Mr. Tsutomu Hiranohi has an opportunity to contact by promoting telework etc. I would like you to make an effort to reduce this. "
In addition, he said, "The government will make every effort to prevent infections with a sense of tension without loosing with the recognition that 31st of this month is a very important period for convergence, so we will cooperate with the public again. We continued to call for cooperation in refraining from movement.