Japan Railway Journal
tv show

160 total episodes
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11 seasons
First Aired March 09, 2015
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Overview
Discover the secrets of Japan's railways, from the newest technologies and systems in use, to travel tips and must-see places.

The Cat Stationmaster Who Rescued a Railway
Season 2 - Episode 7 - 0h 28m
Air Date
May 19, 2016
Overview
The Wakayama Electric Railway's Kishigawa Line is a well-known local line for its cat stationmaster. Ever since "Tama" the cat was assigned as stationmaster, there has been a significant increase in the numbers of tourists, which resulted in the continuation of a railway that was due to be decommissioned. Discover how the railway was rescued by a cat stationmaster, the unique trains and building shapes designed to deliver excitement and the local support group that shows continuous support.
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