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[Latest by 2025] Some fatalities in 'Shirotaku' accidents. Dangers of 'disguised jumbo taxis' using large wagons and legal risks that companies must bear.
In recent years, as the number of travellers to Japan has increased, the use of **illegal pick-up and drop-off services, so-called 'shirataku'**, with the slogan 'cheap and convenient', has increased rapidly. However, there are immeasurable dangers lurking behind the scenes. The tragic accident reported in 2025 was caused by this 'white taxi ... -
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Beware of illegal taxis: the risks of 'Shirotaku' and how to choose a safe means of transport|JumboTaxi.com
The 'shirataku' problem in Japan is not simply confined to illegal operations by individuals or small operators, but, surprisingly, can also lurk in the vehicles arranged through well-known travel websites. Even on these platforms, where users book in confidence, sometimes illegal ja...
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