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"Light Passenger Car Taxis" Begin Operation in Ikoma, Nara, Becoming the Third Such Service Nationwide; Two Vehicles Introduced Following Deregulation.
Ikoma Kotsu (Ikoma City, Nara Prefecture), which operates taxis and buses, began operating the prefecture's first taxi service using a light passenger vehicle on the 15th. This was made possible by the relaxation of national regulations regarding taxi vehicles. Taking advantage of the vehicle's maneuverability, which allows it to navigate narrow streets, the company aims to provide more personalized local transportation…
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Ikoma Kotsu (Ikoma City, Nara Prefecture), which operates taxis and buses, began operating the prefecture's first taxi service using a light passenger vehicle on the 15th. This was made possible by the relaxation of national regulations regarding taxi vehicles. Taking advantage of the vehicle's maneuverability, which allows it to navigate narrow streets, the company aims to provide more personalized local transportation…