Japan’s simple, elegant and super complex underground bicycle parking system. Actually a bicycles' matrix [source, full video:

What an expensive and complex way to store bicycles.

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In London there's a more efficient park and go system. You park you bike and off it goes, someone steals it.

When I was in Tokyo, that rack in front of a restaurant really impressed me

@asymco How does that work at rush hour?

Had the Japanese won WW 2 , the world would be in a much better place.

Japan is basically in its own far-future time bubble on earth.

Did you just put "simple" and "complex" as adjectives for the same thing in the same phrase?

So is it 'simple' or 'super complex'? 🤔

Whereas the Dutch just double-stack them. View from main railway station in Amsterdam