Comments on: Japan’s Train Station To Prohibit Walking on Escalators http://www.alafista.com/2010/03/10/japans-train-station-to-prohibit-walking-on-escalators/ Embracing Japanese POP Culture Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:42:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: BlackSun88 http://www.alafista.com/2010/03/10/japans-train-station-to-prohibit-walking-on-escalators/comment-page-1/#comment-19841 BlackSun88 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:11:31 +0000 http://www.alafista.com/?p=10268#comment-19841 thats what i always do. but come to think of it, if you are walking up the escalator, doesnt that made taking the escalator route completely useless (maybe a bit faster)? it may be dangerous in other sense thats what i always do. but come to think of it, if you are walking up the escalator, doesnt that made taking the escalator route completely useless (maybe a bit faster)? it may be dangerous in other sense

]]> By: Brad F. http://www.alafista.com/2010/03/10/japans-train-station-to-prohibit-walking-on-escalators/comment-page-1/#comment-19769 Brad F. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:08:05 +0000 http://www.alafista.com/?p=10268#comment-19769 People in Singapore usually stand to one side on the escalators because there are always people that want to rush up to the platform to stand and wait for the train just as long as the rest of us. Maybe it's their morning exercise? Seriously, though, I can see how in some instances people would want to rush out of the train station, but it is kinda dangerous. If they want to walk faster than the escalator, why not use the stairs? Aren't there any stairs in the Japanese train stations? People in Singapore usually stand to one side on the escalators because there are always people that want to rush up to the platform to stand and wait for the train just as long as the rest of us. Maybe it’s their morning exercise?

Seriously, though, I can see how in some instances people would want to rush out of the train station, but it is kinda dangerous. If they want to walk faster than the escalator, why not use the stairs? Aren’t there any stairs in the Japanese train stations?

]]> By: JapanSoc http://www.alafista.com/2010/03/10/japans-train-station-to-prohibit-walking-on-escalators/comment-page-1/#comment-19765 JapanSoc Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:44:59 +0000 http://www.alafista.com/?p=10268#comment-19765 <strong>Japan’s Train Station To Prohibit Walking on Escalators...</strong> In some countries, its customary to stand on one side of the escalator and let others who are in a hurry to walk up/down the escalators. While its a common sight in Japan, it seems that the subway sta...... Japan&rsquo;s Train Station To Prohibit Walking on Escalators…

In some countries, its customary to stand on one side of the escalator and let others who are in a hurry to walk up/down the escalators. While its a common sight in Japan, it seems that the subway sta……

]]> By: User66b http://www.alafista.com/2010/03/10/japans-train-station-to-prohibit-walking-on-escalators/comment-page-1/#comment-19734 User66b Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:00:37 +0000 http://www.alafista.com/?p=10268#comment-19734 So they rather let errant people hog the WHOLE escalator to themselves? What a waste. What if you have peeps who are trying to decide whether they are going to ride up the escalator or not ( It happens, no plausible explanation on that )? So they rather let errant people hog the WHOLE escalator to themselves? What a waste.

What if you have peeps who are trying to decide whether they are going to ride up the escalator or not ( It happens, no plausible explanation on that )?

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