MATSUE, Shimane Pref. (Kyodo) Jobless people from all walks of life are finding work as drivers of Velotaxis, the pedal-driven vehicles popular in the sightseeing spots of Shimane Prefecture.
Linus-One, a Velotaxi operator in Ohda, has eight drivers, half of them in their 40s and 50s.
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