Children in the City

We see children, sometimes quite young making their way around the city on their own and in small groups. I've seen individual boys and girls (7 or eight years old) get on a city bus alone on their way home from school. They ride for perhaps a half mile, show their bus pass, and go on their way. All this without any apparent care in the world.

This city (and Japan in general) is a safe place for children.

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