Tetsuya Tsukada
Director
Japan Railway Journal (2015)
Season 12
Discover the secrets of Japan's railways, from the newest technologies and systems in use, to travel tips and must-see places.
Released March 9, 2015
Episode 28 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.railroad, imdb.reenactment, tmdb.railway, tmdb.bullet-trains, tmdb.train-travel, tmdb.train-station, tmdb.railway-history + 2 more, tmdb.japanese-train, tmdb.train
Production Companies: NHK Global Media Services, NHK
Network: NHK WORLD-JAPAN
S12E1 - The Return of Japan's Night Trains
With the expansion of the Shinkansen, Japan's night trains all but disappeared. Now, the last remaining sleeper expresses, along with a new night train, are trending once more. We take a closer look.
Jan. 15, 2026, midnight
NHK WORLD-JAPAN
28 min/ep
4732 min
March 9, 2015
Jan. 15, 2026, midnight
Returning Series
NR
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