Japan Railway Journal

Travel

Station:
NHK World (JP)

Status:
Running

Start:
2015-03-09

Rating:
10/10 from 1 users

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

Japan Railway Journal Next Episode Air Date

Next Episode is 'The Enduring Charm of Printed Timetables' (Season 2025 Episode 3) and airs on 19 Mar 2025 17:30 (CDT).

List of episodes

S2024E16 - JR West's New and Improved Limited Express Yakumo

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.

Air Date: 18 Dec 2024 16:30 (CDT)

S2025E1 - Must-see Railway News: The Latter Half of 2024

Railway news from the latter half of 2024. Join us as we look back on the Tokaido Shinkansen's 60th anniversary, the introduction of new vehicles and more exciting railway news from across Japan.

Air Date: 22 Jan 2025 16:30 (CDT)

S2025E2 - Major Railways Helping Local Communities Grow

Private railway companies in Greater Tokyo are redeveloping areas along their lines. See how they are focusing on community growth over more traditional developer-led models.

Air Date: 12 Feb 2025 16:30 (CDT)

S2025E3 - The Enduring Charm of Printed Timetables

Air Date: 19 Mar 2025 17:30 (CDT)