Giji Harem Episode 11 Discussion

This is because most of what was shown was him driving on streets that were designed to be hostile to cars. They are barely wide enough for two vehicles to pass each other and the driver has to be constantly on the look out for pedestrians and bicyclists who both also use the road. Now when he was on the road with clearly marked lanes, that was a bit unrealistic. Those and the wide 4+ lane roads is where all the traffic is funneled to. I've seen many traffic jams on those roads on Google Street View. In general, the US designs its street network to facilitate fast vehicle speeds for all road types, even ones in residential areas and ones that dead end. This encourages people to drive which fills up the streets with vehicles.