They are much cleaner and brighter-lit than American subway stations, but the actual architecture and design is mediocre at best
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To give an example, this is Iidabashi on the Oedo Line, widely regarded as the most beautiful subway station in Japan...pic.twitter.com/3YJZZ83ujT
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It's not that Japanese subway stations are explicitly *ugly,* just that they're terribly *boring*
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My favorite subway station in Japan is Ochanomizu, but not for the subway part...the red trains here are the subway; platforms undergroundpic.twitter.com/lj4RzT2vbm
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YES! this place is the best!
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Before Twitter, I didn't care a fig about trains. Now I genuinely look forward to these threads. Great stuff!
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