Japan Railway Journal - Season 9 Episode 2 Ichibata Electric Railway: Working Hand in Hand with the Region
In 2022, Ichibata Electric Railway in Shimane Prefecture celebrated its 110th anniversary. The railway is a vital means of transportation for locals, as well as a popular sightseeing route for tourist spots along the line. However, running at a loss since 1966, the railway has relied on financial support from the local government. Now, in the wake of the pandemic, the railway is working with the region to come up with new and unique ways to boost passenger numbers.
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: 29.837
Language: Japanese, English
Keyword : train, railroad, train travel, train station, railway history, railway, bullet trains, japanese train
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Ichibata Electric Railway: Working Hand in Hand with the Region
Choshi Electric Railway: Turning Creative Ideas into Profit
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JR Geibi Line and Kisuki Line at a Crossroads
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Collaborating to Revive Japan's Stations
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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