JR East to raise train fares for the first time in 39 years

East Japan Railway (JR East) announced it will increase train fares by an average of 7.1% starting Saturday, marking the first fare hike in 39 years. The minimum base fare will rise from ¥150 to ¥160.

11 Mar, 06:33 — 11 Mar, 06:33

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JR East to raise train fares on Saturday for the first time in 39 years

East Japan Railway said fares would go up by an average of about 7.1%, with the minimum base fare increasing from ¥150 to ¥160.

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