Japan Railway Journal - Season 2 Episode 15 Future Prospects Made in the Past: JR East's Steam Loco Strategy
East Japan Railway Company also known as JR East operates 4 preserved steam locomotives and is a popular attraction for tourists. Unfortunately, operating and maintaining locomotives are costly, and techniques developed over time such as manufacturing components and driving skills needs to be passed down to the next generation of workers.
First Air Date: Mar 09, 2015
Last Air date: Oct 24, 2024
Season: 10 Season
Episode: 153 Episode
Runtime: 28 minutes
IMDb: 8.00/10 by 2.00 users
Popularity: 31.018
Language: Japanese, English
Keyword : train, railroad, train travel, train station, railway history, railway, bullet trains, japanese train
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The Future of Rail Freight Transport
Kyoto Railway Museum: The Story of Rail Transport in Japan
Light Rail Vehicles: Modern Trams Reshaping Urban Transit
Keikyu: The Strive for World-Class Rail Operation
World-Class Maintenance: The Backbone of Shinkansen Operations
Railways Back on Track: Six Months After the Kumamoto Earthquakes
Future Prospects Made in the Past: JR East's Steam Loco Strategy
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The Seeds of Success: Kyoto's Sagano Scenic Railway