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Do you have an interest in Japan? Trains? Then "Train-ing In Japan" is the podcast for you. Tune in to hear everything train related, learn about prime travel destinations and unveil a side of Japan you have yet to discover.


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The Mini-Shinkansen

The Mini-Shinkansen

2024-05-1010:39

A small follow-up to the Tohoku region, I go over the Mini-Shinkansen, Japan's unique form of high-speed rail, and its two routes - Yamagata and Akita. As always, I also give some recommended locations you can visit by taking the Mini-Shinkansen!Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
The Tohoku Region

The Tohoku Region

2024-04-2616:08

Discover the beauty and rich culture of Japan's Tohoku Region, from rugged coastlines to vibrant festivals, and explore the remote landscapes that make this region a must-visit destination. Whether you're a Japan travel veteran or planning your next journey, this episode offers insights for exploring the wonders of the Tohoku Region.Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon B...
Delve into Japan's intricacies of rail, road, and air travel! From the efficiency of the Shinkansen to the flexibility of driving and the convenience of flying, discover which mode of transportation best suits your travel needs. With insights into speed, cost, convenience, and accessibility, this episode offers valuable guidance for your next adventure in the Land of the Rising Sun!Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and In...
Embark on a scenic journey through Japan's Kanto region on this episode of Train-ing In Japan! Discover breathtaking landscapes and hidden gems along six captivating railway routes. From the majestic mountains of Nikko to the coastal charm of the Boso Peninsula, each train ride offers a unique perspective on this diverse region.Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
Join me on this Sakura-themed episode as I delve into the Japanese tradition of ohanami and explore recommended cherry blossom viewing locations in Tokyo and beyond. Plus, learn about the exciting extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen and its impact on travel in Japan!Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
In this special episode of Train-ing In Japan, I sit down with a former JR East employee. Get an insider's look at life in one of Japan's largest railway companies, from handling daily operations to managing unexpected challenges. Discover the untold stories behind the efficiency of Japan's rail system, and learn how they respond to delays, accidents, and natural disasters. All aboard for a journey behind the scenes!Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow t...
The Japan Rail Passes

The Japan Rail Passes

2023-07-0909:58

In this episode, I explore the labyrinth of Japan's JR Rail Passes. Discover the benefits, pricing, and tips on selecting the perfect pass for your travels. Plus, I highlight a couple of must-visit destinations in the Tohoku region. All aboard!Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
The Shinkansen

The Shinkansen

2022-10-0215:39

I go over the history of Japan's railway crown jewel - the Shinkansen!Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
I go over the countryside in Japan, including what the trains are like in these parts, and what travelling here is like. Plus, I also delve into the geography of Japan! Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
The fourth and final part in a breakdown of some of the biggest private railways in the Tokyo region.I discuss Tobu, one of Japan's largest and oldest railway operators, and uncover it's history along the way. Plus some more great travel locations!Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
The third part in a four-part breakdown of some of the biggest private railways in the Tokyo region.I go over the history of the Keio Corporation, the link between central and west Tokyo, as well Seibu railways, one of the more unique operators in the Kanto region.Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
The second part in a four-part breakdown of some of the biggest private railways in the Tokyo region. I go over the Odakyu corporation, the gateway to Hakone, and the Tokyu corporation, one of big hitters in the Tokyo rail industry.Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
The first part in a four-part breakdown of some of the biggest private railways in the Tokyo region, I go over both Keikyu and Keisei, their history, and some wonderful places these lines can take you to! Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
JR East

JR East

2021-05-3010:37

On this episode, I discuss the history of JR East, Japan's largest railway company, and delve into some areas you should visit! Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
On the debut episode of Train-ing In Japan, I discuss how to get around Tokyo using it's vast subway network, and recommend some places that you should check out while you're here. Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
Trailer

Trailer

2021-05-1800:31

Get a sneak peek at what the Train-ing In Japan podcast is all about!Got any feedback or want to leave a comment? Feel free to do so here!Follow the show on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram Train-ing In Japan artwork done by Simon Brigham
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