Osaka, Japan - 4 November 2005; pre-Pandemic, rush hours could be fearsome in Japanese cities. Here we see crowds at a crossing and congested traffic

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Osaka, Japan - 4 November 2005; pre-Pandemic, rush hours could be fearsome in Japanese cities. Here we see crowds at a crossing and congested traffic by the entrance to the busy Osaka Hankyu station. This being Japan, of course everyone is immaculately polite throughout it all.

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