Tokyo also offer a very advanced update of the local commuting system. People living and working in Tokyo can sometimes spend up to four hours on the train daily to get to and
from work. Seeing that the distances between city parts in Tokyo are enormous. It just wouldn't be beneficial economically or time-wise to have a car here.




A very famous train scene from a Noir movie is “Strangers on a Train” from 1951, where the opening scene takes place on a train with two men meeting and discussing murder. Another good scene is from “Pick Up On South Street” from 1953. The opening scene here also takes place on a crowded train as it is the perfect place for the silent crime.