BusinessCultureDiaryEssayJapanese traditionNewsSlangUncorrected Toru Sep 09, 2023Jan 01, 2024 0-ji machi, highway service area, Japanese highways, midnight, Tokyo highways, toll discount, toll gates, traffic jams, transportation trucks, weekdays 0-ji Machi (0時待ち – Waiting for Midnight) 0-ji Machi 0時待ち Yesterday, I did ‘0-ji machi’ (0時待ち – literally “waiting for 0 o’clock”) at a highway service area. Read More
CultureDiaryEssayJapanese traditionNewsUncorrected Toru Aug 16, 2016Jan 06, 2024 arrival time, Bon holidays, early departure, Japanese highways, sag sections, sleep schedule, slope change, Tokyo, traffic jams, travel Traffic Jams due to a Return Home For many Japanese people, Bon holidays will end today. 帰省からの帰還による渋滞 Therefore, people who returned home will come back to areas Read More