On the afternoon of the 23rd, a malfunction occurred in the security screening system at Narita Airport’s Terminal 2, which is located near Tokyo, Japan. This disruption caused a significant backlog of passengers waiting for their bags and belongings to be inspected.
Officials from Narita Airport Company are currently investigating the cause of the system failure. Such security checkpoints are crucial for ensuring the safety of air travel, as they are responsible for screening luggage and passengers before boarding flights.
Source: www3.nhk.or.jp