Shinagawa Station — Attraction in Tokyo

Rude JR Officer at Shinagawa Station, Toyko I arrived at Shinagawa Station on 31/08/2024 and planned to catch the Keikyu Main Line from Platform 2. I approached the officer near the ticket gate with a question about my paper ticket. Unfortunately, he spoke very little English and kept repeating Japanese phrases that I couldn't understand. To my surprise, he suddenly started yelling at me when he realized I didn't understand him.Feeling scared, I stepped back, but he continued to move towards me, still yelling in Japanese. This behavior felt completely unnecessary and only made the situation worse. He knew I couldn't understand him, and this approach did nothing to help. I wanted to use my phone to try voice translation, but I was too overwhelmed to do so.As a female traveler just trying to reach my hotel at night, being yelled at and intimidated by a JR officer was a deeply unsettling and...

I came to this station in the morning. I planned to dump my luggage in one of their lockers that they advertise. It was not a public holiday or any especially busy day. Yes every single locker in the entire ststion (other that one 30cm by 20cm one) was completely full. I walked around the stationfor half an hour checking all the lockers while carrying my heavy luggage to confirm this. Other people were also hunting for lockers. Because of this I had to carry heavy luggage all day as none of my next destination stations had lockers (I knew this before the trip).

Clearly they need far more lockers if in the morning all are already full. Terrible.

Please seriously look in to buying more lockers, you advertise the service but clearly don't have...

Shinagawa Station (品川駅, Shinagawa-eki) is a major railway station in the Takanawa and Konan districts of Minato, Tokyo, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East), Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central), and the private railway operator Keikyu. The Tokaido Shinkansen and other trains to the Miura Peninsula, Izu Peninsula, and the Tōkai region pass through here. Though a major station in Tokyo, Shinagawa is not served by the Tokyo subway network. However, it is connected to the Toei Asakusa Line via Keikyu through services.

Line(s) Shinkansen -Tokaido Shinkansen JY Yamanote Line JK Keihin-Tōhoku Line JT Tōkaidō Main Line JO Yokosuka Line KK Keikyū Main Line JJ Joban Line (via the Ueno-Tokyo Line)

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