Asia, Japan: Volume-based fares? JR East mulls changes after pandemic

By YUTA ICHIJO, Staff Writer, The Asahi Shimbun; July 8, 2020

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) is considering different ways to rebound from the losses caused by new coronavirus pandemic, including introducing a fare system based on peak and off-peak hours.

JR East President Yuji Fukasawa painted a not-so-bright picture for the future of the company even after the pandemic ends.

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