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Tokyo to double bike lane network to 900 km by 2030
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Tokyo to double bike lane network to 900 km by 2030

Tokyo plans to expand its bike lane network to 900 kilometers by 2030 as part of efforts to improve cyclist safety. This initiative follows the implementation of fines in April that required cyclists to move off sidewalks and onto roads, leading to concerns about their safety. Some residents have raised complaints about the changes, highlighting the need for additional safety measures. The city aims to address these issues through increased infrastructure development.

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Tokyo to double bike lane network to 900 km by 2030

Tokyo plans to expand its bike lane network to 900 kilometers by 2030 as part of efforts to improve cyclist safety. This initiative follows the implementation of fines in April that required cyclists to move off sidewalks and onto roads, leading to concerns about their safety. Some residents have raised complaints about the changes, highlighting the need for additional safety measures. The city aims to address these issues through increased infrastructure development.

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