The English speakers who posted here don’t know how serious this railroad is. It only carries 10 person in average in a whole day. JR West Japan has started talking with the local governments about this railroad’s future. If it is continually not being used, a decision of its End Of Life may happen.
Thank you for sharing another wonderful rail journey. I'm rather excited to be returning to Japan in two weeks with train journeys planned from Tokyo to Nagano, Kyoto and Kinosaki Onsen!
@Arturo-sm1tb Жыл бұрын
Oh Matthew, did you have to say KINOSAKI ONSEN? One of my favorite places in the world. North tip of Hyogo.
@poissonblanc3106 Жыл бұрын
秋になったら、行ってみようかなぁ・・
@titan90000 Жыл бұрын
Thank you for posting these trips. Very beautiful and relaxing.
Линия настолько не выгодная, что порезали на метал стрелки и ответвления от основного пути.
@ThunderTheBlackShadowKitty Жыл бұрын
Japan has some of the best infrastructure on the planet. It's why they're among the best places to live. As an American who's never ridden a train, we need this. We need high speed rail. Japan is the undisputed king of East Asia. The only thing they really need right now is immigrants. Japan needs open borders to immigrants. Lucky for Japan they have more than enough luxuries to convince people to move there. Long live the land of the rising sun.
In 2001 we were in Osaka and one Saturday in the fall in inquired about going out into the countryside by rail to a small mountain village. I took an express train to a branch line where a single track over 15 km connected several stations with many trains of different sizes going back and forth frequently. Being in the transportation field I was dubious how such a system could ever work in the US!! I was sitting in the lead car where the engineer was in a glass booth. Before getting a green signal he raised his hand with a white glove over his head and then gradually lowered it acknowledging that he had seen the signal and could proceed. I wondered why? Then it dawned on me that an inspector might be hiding in the bushes unseen and if he didn't see the engineer give the white glove signal it would be all over! Perfect safety record!!
@Kromaatikse Жыл бұрын
The "pointing and calling" technique is a well-known industrial safety practice that just happens to have been adopted by the Japanese railway. By associating a physical and verbal action with a safety-related observation point, the mental processes associated with that observation become more reliable, and instances of human error are reduced. It has nothing to do with a potential inspector by the lineside, but is a habit ingrained into drivers during their training. The single most significant reason why Japanese-style railway operations don't occur in America is because American railways are, almost without exception, prioritised for freight operations. Japanese and European railways give priority to passenger operations; if a freight train conflicts with a passenger train, it is the freight that must be shunted aside and made to wait, not the other way around. This allows for much better adherence to the timetable.
@トメオサガ6 ай бұрын
新見↔三次は廃止濃厚ですな。玉突きで木次線、福塩線の府中↔塩町も😢
@RMIX-y6n Жыл бұрын
エクハのイベントのほうではライバルチームの御杜智役の大西沙織さんが欠席
@tsurikichi1554 Жыл бұрын
東條駅停車中に、画面中央から左上に変なものが映っているが・・・・?
@edogawa760922 Жыл бұрын
ただの虫では?
@totsugeki2428 Жыл бұрын
48:47と49:06~49:11辺りですかね? カメラのレンズに小さい虫が居たんでしょうかね?
@岡本善行5 ай бұрын
東城駅です
@jakelabete7412 Жыл бұрын
Lovely. My cat didn't appreciate it - it's not catv. Thank you so much.
The train, houses and surrounds remind one of a Studio Ghibli movie. Having said that parts of the line must be a big maintenance headache with regards to clearance and removal of tree growth.
@ka-vi9dy Жыл бұрын
느려젔네요 타보고 싶다
@sellier-bellot22 Жыл бұрын
I love those rice fields a lot ! 🥸
@st.charlesstreet9876 Жыл бұрын
Like so many others, Thank You so much for sharing. Love this post!
@robertbright2057 Жыл бұрын
What a spectacular site to view while riding on a train.
@beverlyhills4k-dq6hu Жыл бұрын
Почему так медленно едет поезд ?
@monkunderground4244 Жыл бұрын
Та это же дизель и дорога крутая... Congratulations on Easter!