Tokyo Taxis Drivers
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Tokyo Taxis glisten among the bright lights and neon signs of the city. Take a deep look into one of the most complex transport systems and the lives of the drivers that sustain in the hustle and bustle of this heavily populated urban jungle. Photo essay by Alfie Goodrich.
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![A black Toyota Crown of the Nihon Kotsu [Japan Taxi] company against the city lights of downtown Tokyo. With almost 2000 black and yellow cabs in the metropolitan area, Nikon Kotsu is not the biggest companies but runs a relatively new fleet of everything from the not un-luxurious Toyota Crown, to the uber-luxury of the 12 Million Yen Toyota Century.](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000P_AuBUnQ5nU/t/124/I0000P_AuBUnQ5nU.jpg)
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!["Ka-do OK!" Credit cards [ka-do] have been accepted in Tokyo's taxis for many years but are now giving way to the Edy and Suica systems of electronic payment, which use the BitWallet system.](http://cdn.c.photoshelter.com/img-get/I0000ukpfZiinSAk/t/124/I0000ukpfZiinSAk.jpg)
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