Runners who use the Imperial Palace area have expressed their thoughts on recent backlash from pedestrians. They believe that the negative reaction, which has been visible on social media, is largely due to the behavior of a few inconsiderate runners.
These runners think that respect is essential, and their views come as Chiyoda considers implementing new safety measures.
Further information on the situation and the proposed safety measures can be found in the source publication.
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