At the Hokkaido Historical Village in Atsubetsu Ward, Sapporo, the famous horse-drawn railway began operation on April 11th. In the spring breeze, horses pull the passenger carriages step by step. The horse-drawn railway connects the urban area and the rural area, a distance of about Read More …
One of Japan’s popular solo travelers, model and influencer Yuuka has a popular YouTube channel with over 587,000 subscribers. She also happens to be a former AKB48 member. In this video, the theme is “Inside Japan’s Most Luxurious Bullet Train. Only 1 Seats”.
Nippon Television Railway Dept went behind the scenes of the operation of the revived steam locomotive on the Tobu Railway! We followed the railway workers who are carrying on the craftsmanship of their predecessors, from the midnight preparations to the difficulties of driving. Narrator: Michio Read More …
A snowplow locomotive, built in the Taisho era and over 100 years old, clears snow in Fukui!? A complete close look at snow removal on the Fukui Railway! Emergency stops and the risk of derailment… We followed the “fierce battle” of the railway workers unfolding Read More …
This 1988 model “large water tanker,” a fire engine born in the Showa era, boasts a wild front end that gives it a retro feel. Based on the Nissan Diesel Industries “Resona,” it served the Otake City Fire Department for 38 years, becoming one of Read More …
Nankai Electric Railway’s “GRAN Tenku” to debut on April 24th! Exclusive coverage of the production site! How does it differ from its predecessor, “Tenku”? What’s the interior like?! Nankai Electric Railway’s “GRAN Tenku” is scheduled to debut on April 24th. Following in the footsteps of Read More …
The true identity of the “celestial robe-like” object that flew in: It suddenly appeared during a cherry blossom viewing. A long, thin, blue object was fluttering in the air. Witness: “At first it was floating gently, and although it was far away, it seemed quite Read More …
Nankai Electric Railway will begin operating a new sightseeing train connecting Namba and Koyasan from April 24th. On the 9th, the full details were unveiled to the press. The sightseeing train “GRAN Tenku,” which will begin operation on April 24th, appeared on the newly constructed Read More …
Two years have passed since the “2024 logistics problem” was first raised. While working hours have been regulated, trucking companies and shippers have been working to create more efficient working environments. We follow “Japan’s No. 1 truck driver” for a day to get a glimpse Read More …
The Asa Coast Railway’s “DMV,” which can run on both railway tracks and roads, was introduced in 2021 as a trump card for improving its management, but passenger numbers have not increased, and it continues to operate at a loss. In addition, it is frequently Read More …
The JR Tadami Line, which had suspended service on some sections due to snow, has resumed full service after approximately two months. JR Tadami Station in Tadami Town, Fukushima Prefecture. A lot of snow still remains in the area. Service had been suspended on the Read More …
When it comes to female car YouTubers in Japan, AMA Neko is a car enthusiast who has been a YouTuber for five years and has over 443,000 subscribers. She owns a “Ferrari 812 Superfast”, “Lamborghini Huracán EVO Spyder”, “Lamborghini Urus”, “SUBARU WRX STI TypeS”, “NISSAN Read More …
A Shinkansen appeared in front of JR Hakata Station on the 8th! It’s the Kyushu Shinkansen “Tsubame,” which was damaged and derailed in the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake. To coincide with milestones such as the 15th anniversary of the full opening of the Kyushu Shinkansen line, Read More …
It has been revealed that JR Hokkaido has proposed a “separation of infrastructure and operation” system to some municipalities along the lines of eight sections of its railway network that continue to operate at a loss. Furthermore, objections have been raised by members of the Read More …
In Japan, “Support Through Scrapping and Recycling” initiative, which allows elderly drivers and others who are retiring from driving to donate their beloved cars to disaster-stricken areas and support them with the proceeds from their recycling and sale. (Broadcast on April 7, 2026)
When it comes to female car YouTubers, The Devil Sisters are well known. With over 254,000 viewers, their channel features modifying, driving, and reviewing famous cars, including the Devil Z (S30Z). ■Featured cars: S30Z, FD3S, R32GT-R, and other cool cars. Their latest video is Read More …
What exactly is going on? A used car dealership in Munakata City, Fukuoka Prefecture, has suddenly closed down, causing a commotion as customers rush to the store. A used car dealership in Munakata City, Fukuoka Prefecture. People who were involved in troubles gathered there, saying Read More …
A window frame fell off inside a limited express train, the Relay Kamome, possibly due to deterioration of the hook-and-loop fastener over time.
On the 1st, the JR Rumoi Line, which connected Numata Town and Fukagawa City in Hokkaido, was discontinued. With this, all five unprofitable sections, the so-called “red lines,” that JR Hokkaido had indicated to the municipalities along the line 10 years ago were scheduled for Read More …
Potatoes and onions shipped from Hokkaido to Honshu, and magazines and daily necessities arriving from the Tokyo metropolitan area—these are all transported by freight trains. The issue of parallel conventional railway lines continues to be debated in the background of the Hokkaido Shinkansen extension to Read More …
It has been revealed that JR Hokkaido is considering proposals, including a “separation of operations and maintenance” model, for eight of its unprofitable railway lines. What will become of these railways?
Large 18-meter-long bus with 1.5 times the passenger capacity makes its debut. Shizutetsu Justline, which operates route buses mainly in Shizuoka City, began operating “articulated buses” on April 3rd. They are expected to alleviate congestion during rush hour and address the driver shortage. The large Read More …
On March 18th, Hankyu Railway launched a new service using transportation IC cards. Entry and exit to the same station are free for up to 20 minutes, making it more convenient for passing through stations, dropping off/picking up passengers, and using shops inside stations. What Read More …