Tokyo's JR Ome Line is transforming empty homes into innovative "hotel rooms," with one station serving as the central hub, showcasing how tourism is revitalizing the local community.
1. Must-see Railway News: The Latter Half of 2024
Aired: Jan 23, 2025Celebrating 60 years of the Tokaido Shinkansen, we delve into the latest rail...
2. Major Railways Helping Local Communities Grow
Aired: Feb 13, 2025Next episode, we'll be exploring the innovative approach of private railway c...
3. The Enduring Charm of Printed Timetables
Aired: Mar 20, 2025Japanese train timetables, a charming aspect of daily life, continue to thriv...
4. Oigawa Railway: A New President Steps Up
Aired: Apr 24, 2025Next episode, meet Torizuka Akira, the newly appointed president of Oigawa Ra...
5. On Track for a Carbon-Free Future
Aired: May 22, 2025Japan's railways strive towards a unified objective: achieving carbon neutral...
6. Revitalizing Niigata's Third-Sector Railways
Aired: Jun 26, 2025Next episode, we delve into the struggles of Echigo Tokimeki Railway and Hoku...
7. 110 Years of Nagasaki's Beloved Streetcars
Aired: Jul 17, 2025In the next episode, we explore the rich history and charm of Nagasaki's stre...
8. Must-see Railway News: The First Half of 2025
Aired: Jul 31, 2025Next episode: Railway news from Japan's first half of 2025, covering new tech...
9. JR Ome Line: Turning Railway Stops into Overnight Stops
Aired: Aug 28, 2025Tokyo's JR Ome Line is transforming empty homes into innovative "hotel rooms,...
Seasons: 11
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Production Country: Japan
Genres:Documentary
