Japan Railway Journal - Season 9 Episode 10 Fukushima's Iizaka Line: Keeping Business on Track
Located in the Tohoku region of Japan, the Iizaka Line is a small privately-owned railway line in Fukushima Prefecture that connects Fukushima City to Iizaka Onsen. Operated by the railway division of a bus company, the 9.2km 12-station line boasted an annual ridership of 2.4 million before the pandemic. Despite its small size, the line has remained profitable, setting the example for rural railways across Japan. See how the company continues to maintain and improve its services, making the line convenient for all passengers, young and old, to keep the business on track.
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: 58.481
Language: Japanese, English
Keyword : train, railroad, train travel, train station, railway history, railway, bullet trains, japanese train
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Collaborating to Revive Japan's Stations
Hisatsu Orange Railway: Fully Supported by Kagoshima Prefecture
Must-see Railway News: The First Half of 2023
Fukushima's Iizaka Line: Keeping Business on Track
Minamiaso Railway: Overcoming Disaster
Countdown to the Hokuriku Shinkansen Extension
Putting JR Hokkaido's Abandoned Lines to Use
Haga Utsunomiya LRT: Shaping Communities
Oigawa Railway: Keeping Steam Alive
JR Shikoku's Collaborative New Idea