Learn Japanese from the News - Season 2 Episode 10 New System to Allow Dynamic Pricing for Taxis
We listen to a news story about how Japanese taxi companies will now be able to introduce dynamic pricing for certain offerings. Operators that apply with the transport ministry will be able to flexibly set fares for taxis hailed through approved smartphone apps when users specify their destination and get fares upfront. In the second half of the program, we go over how to catch a taxi in Japan and how services have been evolving since the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
First Air Date: Mar 14, 2022
Last Air date: Dec 23, 2024
Season: 4 Season
Episode: 64 Episode
Runtime: 10 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 10.098
Language: Japanese, English
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