Japan Railway Journal Season 6 Episode 2
Overview:
Echigo Tokimeki Railway in Niigata Prefecture started service in 2015, coinciding with the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen. However, due to a drop in passenger numbers, the company is currently 490 million yen in debt. The railway's hopes now rest with a new president, Akira Torizuka, who was appointed in September 2019. See how the president plans to revive the railway with exciting ideas that will benefit everyone.
Genre : Documentary
Actors : Nathan Berry, Ryo Takagi
Release Date : 2020-02-13
Duration : 28 menit
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Other Episodes (Season 6)
1. Sunrise Seto and Izumo: The Last of the Overnight Sleeper Trains
2. Echigo Tokimeki Railway: A Railway for Everyone
3. A Guide to Tokyo's Airport Access Lines
4. Kintetsu Railway's Hinotori: Challenging the Shinkansen with Comfort
5. Takanawa Gateway Station: The New Gateway to Tokyo
6. Securing the Future of Japan's Local Railways
7. The Blue Ribbon & Laurel Prize: Japan's Best New Trains
8. Bicycle Onboard: Cycling with JR East
9. Heisei Chikuho Railway: A Tourist Train Recovering From the Pandemic
10. Tsugaru Railway: Surviving the Coronavirus Pandemic
11. JR Freight: In Business for the Long Haul
12. Beyond the Pandemic: Discussing the Railway With Industrial Designer Mitooka Eiji
13. JR West: Redefining the Role of the Railway Post Pandemic
14. Tenryu Hamanako Railroad: Working with the Community to Revitalize the Railway
15. Reviewing the New Trains of 2020
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