Isumi Railway: There's Nothing Here!

Japan Railway Journal Season 1 Episode 3

Overview:
Most Third Sector railways are former nationally owned lines in rural areas that run at a loss. Recently, Isumi Railway decided on a new strategy to change this. In 2009, they opened their doors to the public to hire a president. They chose a former international airline operations manager, who is also a hardcore rail fan. Discover how his unique perspective and unconventional ideas lead to the revival of the Isumi Railway.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : Russell Totten, Ryo Takagi

Release Date : 2015-05-15

Duration : 28 menit

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