Tokyo Metro to remove all the trash cans inside the station

At all stations in Tokyo Metro, the trash can will be removed all at once after the last train on the 16th.The reason is "to enhance security."◇ Inside the station premises of Tokyo Metro.On the trash can, "this trash can will be removed on January 16th," a poster informing you of removing the trash can.According to Tokyo Metro, the trash can in all stations will be removed all at once after the last train on the 16th to enhance security.The people in the city for the decrease in trash cans are ── employees (30s) "Sometimes I think it's a little inconvenient." A company employee (50s) I often feel that it is inconvenient if not at all.I was told that it would be inconvenient without a trash can.On the other hand, there are places where a new trash can are installed.From 2020, 34 trash cans have been installed in Omotesando.It looks like a normal trash can, but it is a "smart trash can" that automatically compresses garbage when garbage accumulates.You can put more than 5 times the garbage as usual, and it works with the power obtained by solar power.I asked the company that I installed.Forcetech Ogata Rina "You can see how much garbage accumulates in each trash can on the tablet."Ogata Ogata "Because garbage is no longer overflowing, there is no need to replace (garbage bag) and the city is kept in a clean state."However, I want to expand the installation location in the future.