Diary of a rail fan in Kansai,Japan(Ver.2)

About world's rail news, general news, my train pictures, and travel diary)

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Why do you have to worry about handsome strangers approaching you

Concern group says women face common threat of nude photos taken without their consent
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3074103/concern-group-says-women-face-common-threat-nude

These images would be taken individually in Hong Kong. But in Japan, some groups do the similar things collectively. If you are female and spoken by a handsome stranger in downtown of big cities in Japan, you will be involved in incidents like this

Why is there Japan's high speed train?

Jacobs to support Sweden’s high speed rail programme
https://www.railwaygazette.com/high-speed/jacobs-to-support-swedens-high-speed-rail-programme/55964.article

The picture on the website is the combination of Japan's high speed train and landscape of Sweden.
That's why I thought the title "Jacobs to support Sweden’s high speed rail programme" would be "Japan to support Sweden’s high speed rail programme" at a glance.

Why was I correct?

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/04/uk/swiss-air-pilot-attack-scli-intl-gbr/index.html

When I went to Taiwan with my family, I left my daughter's stroller as checked baggage. I realized it was a safe way to avoid quarrel with cabin crews after reading this article.
If I didn't, I could have experienced 'flight shame', not because of global warming, but because of flight etiquette.

Why aren't they enough?

www.railwaygazette.com

Tram system is becoming popular in main cities of the United States.
But, suburban railway is not popular there except for New York and Bay Area. Some would say that some railway operators like Sounder commuter rail are treated as suburban railways. But, considering the frequency of the trains, it's far from maximizing portions of train users along the railways.
There should be suburban railways like BART in main cities of the United States.

Why should pope stay at home?

www.google.com

Whether or not his disease is caused by corona virus, he should pay attention to his health. That's because people at his age can easily show serious symptoms even when catching a normal cold. Considering such tendency, he should cancel attendance of all of the public events.