Train rides provide panoramas of landscapes and lifestyles, with opportunities to hop off and meet the people. The tracks run to well-known and less-explored parts of Japan.
Show Info
Schedule: Saturdays
(45 min)
Status: Running
Show Type:
Documentary
Genres:
Travel
Official site: www3.nhk.or.jp
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Previous Episode
Life and the Wild Rivers of Northern Kyushu
Episode 2026-06-06; Jun 6, 2026
Travel northern Kyushu on the JR Kyudai Line that follows the course of the Chikugo River and its tributaries. Discover how residents live with the blessings and trouble the wild rivers bring.
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06: Life and the Wild Rivers of Northern Kyushu | Jun 6, 2026 | |
| 2026-03-07: The Brilliant White Expanse of Eastern Hokkaido | Mar 7, 2026 | |
| 2026-02-07: The Kurobe River in Toyama | Feb 7, 2026 |