Japan Railway Journal

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160 total episodes

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11 seasons

First Aired March 09, 2015

Overview

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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Tobu Railway's Revaty Express: Moving Forward to a Better Nikko

Season 4 - Episode 7 - 0h 28m

Air Date

May 24, 2018

Overview

Tobu Railway's new limited express "Revaty", which runs toward Nikko, began service in 2017. A unique characteristic of the 6-car train is its ability to split into 2 separate 3-car trains which can head to different destinations. In an effort to attract tourists from overseas, Tobu Railway has also created brochures and facilities to assist Muslim visitors. See the different strategies Tobu Railway have put in place to revitalize the area. Also, see the new tourist train "IROHA" which began service on JR East's Nikko Line from April 2018.