Suicide is bad but also gates are useful for people with toddlers and older people who maybe unsteady. Or you know had one to many cans of Kirin's finest:

As Tokyo's Train Suicides Spike, Where Are The Platform Doors? - Unseen Japan

https://unseen-japan.com/train-suicides-2024-tokyo/

> An apparent spike in self-harm incidents at Tokyo train stations in June raises the question: why do some stations still lack platform doors?

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