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EP1 Must-see Railway News: The Latter Half of 2023 Jan 25, 2024

Railway news from the latter half of 2023. Join us as we see various railway-related events post-pandemic, new initiatives by railway companies, the unveiling of new vehicles and more.

EP2 Shining a Light on Japan's Monorails Feb 29, 2024

Monorails, which make use of the space above public land, are gaining attention as safe and economically efficient modes of transportation. Explore Japan's world-class monorails.

EP3 Riding in Style: Exploring Japan's Tourist Trains Mar 28, 2024

In 2023, Japan Railway Journal showcased 10 tourist trains running throughout the country. Join us as we examine the results of an online poll about these trains.

EP4 Hapi-Line Fukui: Born Alongside the Shinkansen Apr 25, 2024

Hapi-Line Fukui is a parallel conventional line that opened alongside the Hokuriku Shinkansen, running between Kanazawa and Tsuruga. See how the company plans to face its financial challenges.

EP5 New Regional Yamagata Shinkansen Series E8 May 16, 2024

The new Yamagata Shinkansen Series E8, which has unique features inspired by Yamagata Prefecture, made its debut in March 2024. See the efforts being made along the line to attract passengers.

EP6 The Challenging Journey of Akechi Railway May 30, 2024

This year marks the 90th anniversary of the Akechi Line, now third-sector Akechi Railway, in Gifu Prefecture. See how the railway continues to operate with local support despite financial challenges.

EP7 Iwate Prefecture: Promoting Railway Tourism Jun 13, 2024

Iwate Prefecture is home to a number of unique railways and popular tourist trains. See the different initiatives JR and Iwate are taking to increase railway tourism.

EP8 Branching Out with the Shin-Yokohama Line Jul 04, 2024

The Shin-Yokohama Line, run by Sagami Railway and Tokyu Railways in the Greater Tokyo Area, opened in 2023. See the extensive rail network created by opening the through service.

EP9 Must-see Railway News: The First Half of 2024 Jul 25, 2024

Railway news from the first half of 2024. See the railway lines restored after the Noto Peninsula earthquake, various new trains, railway events and more.

EP10 Railcars Dressed in Tradition Aug 29, 2024

A recent design trend on the rise is the use of traditional craftsmanship in railway cars, from tourist trains to commuter vehicles. See how this design trend is transforming Japan's trains.

EP11 Affordable Luxury Trains: Kintetsu Railway Sep 12, 2024

As luxury tourist trains gain attention, Kintetsu Railway is popularizing its sightseeing limited express trains with affordable fares. See how the company is using its express network for tourism.

EP12 The 60th Anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen: Part 1, The Evolution of High-Speed Rail Oct 10, 2024

This year is the 60th anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen, the world's first high-speed rail! Join us as we look back on the railway's continued efforts to increase speed.

EP13 The 60th Anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen: Part 2, The Evolution of Maintenance Technologies Oct 24, 2024

This year is the 60th anniversary of the Tokaido Shinkansen, the world's first high-speed rail. See how maintenance technologies evolved to keep up with the development of high-speed transportation.

EP14 Hokkaido's Railway Heritage at a Crossroads Nov 21, 2024

Retired railway cars often end up in museums or parks to be appreciated after their service. However, some are abandoned, unable to be maintained. See the preservation efforts being made in Hokkaido Prefecture.

EP15 Japan's Unique Railway Departure Melodies Dec 05, 2024

Departure melodies are musical versions of traditional train departure signals like bells. Join us as we take a look at this unique aspect of Japanese railway culture.

EP16 JR West's New and Improved Limited Express Yakumo Dec 19, 2024

After 42 years, JR West's Limited Express Yakumo has been renewed, boldly redesigned inside and out, with improvements made to the comfort and ride quality. Join us as we feature the new Yakumo.

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Released: 09 March 2015 Returning Series

Producted By: NHK

Country: Japan

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Revenue: 0

Official Website: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/shows/japanrailway

Synopsis

Discover the secrets of Japan's railways, from the newest technologies and systems in use, to travel tips and must-see places.

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