By KENTA NAKAMURA/ Staff Writer
April 8, 2024 at 17:58 JST
Ichiro Kawanabe, chairman of the Tokyo Hire-Taxi Association, left, explains how to use a ride-sharing app to transport minister Tetsuo Saito, center, and Taro Kono, state minister in charge of digital transformation, in Tokyo’s Edogawa Ward on April 8. (Kotaro Ebara)
Japan’s first “ride-sharing” service started in Tokyo on April 8, allowing ordinary people to use their own cars to transport customers during times of taxi shortages. [Read More]
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