Suburban railways in Tokyo tend to promote tourism around their outer termini...what would this look like in Boston?
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Hot springs are popular in the Tokyo area and implausible in Boston, but skiing and beach destinations hold up in both
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What else? Apple picking and sugar shacks (for maple syrup) are both solid seasonal attractions...
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Replying to @BitingGadfly
Sorta...the Osaka area has a lot more historic attractions at its terminii (Kyoto, Nara, Mt Koya, Himeji Castle, Ise Shrine)
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Replying to @380kmh
I just don't know if Boston has the population to follow the Tokyo model to be honest
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Replying to @BitingGadfly
1) do you have train lines 2) do they end in plausible tourist destinations 3) can you get more people to take the train to them
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Replying to @BitingGadfly
more frequent service with better acceleration wouldn't draw more people? the current service is already packed bro
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Replying to @380kmh
Yeah but I don't know about enough to draw people to the outskirts, tourist stuff needs a big market.
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I guess there's only one way to find out
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