How a spectator-free Olympics upended Tokyo’s big transit plans ...Middle East

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Tokyo came with its game face ready. Soon after the city was confirmed as host of the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic games in 2013, officials began planning for how to move millions of visitors around on Tokyo’s roads and infamously complex train system.At one point, Tokyo was preparing for 10 million (link in Japanese) athletes, coaches, and spectators to descend upon the city. Then, of course, a global pandemic laid waste to all those plans. Japan has gone from limiting the number of foreign spectators that could attend the games to banning them entirely, and has declared a state of emergency for Tokyo that will last at least through the duration of the Olympics. For visiting athletes and oth

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