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.

Driving Forward With Steam: Oigawa Railway's Strategy
Season 4 - Episode 1 - 0h 28m
Air Date
January 12, 2018
Overview
The Oigawa Railway began operating Japan's first preserved steam locomotive in 1976, and has been a pioneer in the field ever since. Now the company operates 4 steam trains that run more than 300 days a year. Join us as we discover the amazing efforts that make this possible, from their popular "Thomas the Tank Engine" service which has been gaining attention in recent years, to the vital inspections and repairs expertly carried out at the company's own workshop.