Chapter 8 007. A few hours before being poisoned by Aum Shinrikyo

Tokyo's subway is called the "subway network", and it is connected to the surrounding national railways and private railway tram lines. Therefore, when looking at the scenery in Tokyo, you can only see the scenery outside the station, or the east exit, or the west exit, or the south exit , or North Exit.Sometimes there are shopping streets in residential areas on one side, and tall buildings lined up on the other. The Chiyoda Line and the Marunouchi Line are famous subway lines. The stations they pass are the core areas of Tokyo. Around the Imperial Palace, the Diet Building and Kasumigaseki are all government departments. Most of the civil servants riding on these subways are in neat suits. , and the dark-colored tie that is different from every day, mostly old-fashioned leather shoes, and most of the people wearing new-style leather shoes are office workers of trading companies.Female civil servants also wear suits, and most of them wear one-step skirts. Of course, more and more women wear trousers. In China, many women wear skirts with bare legs. In Japan, almost all of them wear stockings, and even male office workers also have them. Wearing pantyhose in trousers is, of course, men's pantyhose.

Even if I live in a student dormitory in Chiba Prefecture, I have to go to Shinjuku to work every day after class.Nanbai’s Tokiwa Line tram is connected to Tokyo’s Subway Chiyoda Line. Change to the Marunouchi Line at Kasumigaseki or National Assembly Building Station to Shinjuku Sanchome Station, and you will go directly to the underground food store of Isetan in Shinjuku. Every day, I have to cross Tokyo’s underground from east to west. On this day, the Chiyoda Line will not let you go. If you go to Tokyo, you have to change to other subways. No matter how you change the subway network, you can reach your destination. The next day I You will know why.

The reason is the indiscriminate killing incident of Aum Shinrikyo, also known as the famous Tokyo subway sarin gas incident.Five people from the Aum Shinrikyo sect took a total of 11 bags of sarin, put them under the seats of the subway, pierced them with a sharpened umbrella tip, and then fled calmly.Passengers in the subway then smelled an unpleasant smell, had difficulty breathing, and fell to the ground.5,500 people were poisoned in this poisoning incident, of which 12 died and 14 were permanently disabled. The Chiyoda Line that I take every day is the scene of the crime. Fortunately, I drove by in the afternoon that day.If it was on Saturday and Sunday, I would have taken the ride in the morning, which is considered a dodge.

A week later, one night, someone found a plastic bag containing an unknown liquid in the toilet of Shinjuku Station. The news spread throughout Shinjuku, so everyone fled Shinjuku. Building, so there were no customers in the store that night.I was wiping wine glasses at the bar counter boredly, earning an hourly salary of 1,100 yen, and I really felt a little sorry for the capitalists!