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Old Jun 17, 2019 | 12:15 pm
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Originally Posted by paperwastage
Keep in mind that 'normal' Japanese workers do this 'seriously long commute' daily (avg Tokyo commute is 58 min each way)

I wonder if Japanese companies are flexible enough to allow remote working during Olympics (this is what the British did for London Olympics )
That's a typical duration of a commute here in the SF Bay Area as well (some even do twice that). I meant "seriously long" in terms of distance, thanks to the speed of the Shinkansen.
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