Hello! Today, I'd like to share with foreigners about Japan's "commuting rush" and some surprising stories related to it. What is the Commuting Rush? The "commuting rush" refers to the time periods, mainly in the morning and evening, when a large number of people head to work or school. Especially in urban areas, transportation gets extremely crowded during these times due to the high volume of people moving. Train Crowding Trains in urban areas of Japan get incredibly packed during the commuting rush. In major cities like Tokyo and Osaka, passengers can hardly move inside the train cars. Many foreign ...