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Japan is completely privatised, extremely efficient, huge network, fastest trains in the world, and is profitable. One of the many ways they did it was by conve
by kmlx 5y ago
Japan is completely privatised, extremely efficient, huge network, fastest trains in the world, and is profitable. One of the many ways they did it was by converting stations into mini-malls and charging rent. Also, a strong partnership with the state helped.
- onethought 5y agoHuge network... Japan... sure if you’re Taiwan I guess you’d think it’s huge.
- kmlx 5y agofor the size and the topography of the country, yes, it's huge. shinkansen network alone is 1700 miles. or, if you prefer a larger country, china's network is 24000 miles.
- onethought 5y ago... Chinas rail is state owned enterprise... kind of proving my point.