The program showcases the charm and the cutting-edge technology of rail transport in Japan. New episodes are broadcast 1 to 2 times a month.
At first, many of the talking sections were filmed in a bar with a train diorama, "Bar Ginza Panorama" in Shinjuku. Now, filming these sections on-location at the featured rail facilities is more common.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NHK World has been showing Japan Railway Journal repeats in lieu of new episodes. The combination of studio presentation and on-site reporting makes it difficult for video production.
Broadcast times
First broadcast: Fridays 0:30 - 1:00 JST on NHK World TV
Rebroadcasts:
NHK World TV (JST): Fridays 6:30 - 7:00; 12:30 - 13:00; 18:30 - 19:00
BS1 (JST): Wednesdays 3:00 - 3:30 (From 2016 - broadcasts may be cancelled due to sports programs)
Broadcasts outside Japan will come 5 days after Japan at the earliest, but on weeks with no new programs, older ones will be rebroadcast.
Actors
Presenter: Cathy Cat (2021-)
Commentators: Takagi Ryo, Ph.D. (Professor at Kogakuin University)[1] and various female tarento who like railways (see "Guest" column of the episode list)
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