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Train-ing In Japan

Train-ing In Japan

Karune Walker

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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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Train-ing In Japan episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Train-ing In Japan for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Train-ing In Japan episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Train-ing In Japan - JR East

JR East

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05/30/21 • 10 min

On this episode, I discuss the history of JR East, Japan's largest railway company, and delve into some areas you should visit!

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Train-ing In Japan - Getting Around Tokyo Metro

Getting Around Tokyo Metro

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05/23/21 • 12 min

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.

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Train-ing In Japan - The Japan Rail Passes

The Japan Rail Passes

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07/09/23 • 9 min

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!

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Train-ing In Japan - Private Railways Part 4: The King of Kanto - Tobu
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06/28/21 • 15 min

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!

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Train-ing In Japan - An Interview With A Former JR-East Employee
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12/22/23 • 37 min

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!

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Train-ing In Japan - The Tranquil Japanese Countryside
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07/05/21 • 15 min

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!

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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.

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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.

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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!

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Train-ing In Japan - The Shinkansen

The Shinkansen

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10/02/22 • 15 min

I go over the history of Japan's railway crown jewel - the Shinkansen!

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FAQ

How many episodes does Train-ing In Japan have?

Train-ing In Japan currently has 23 episodes available.

What topics does Train-ing In Japan cover?

The podcast is about Culture, Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Japan, Podcasts and Travel.

What is the most popular episode on Train-ing In Japan?

The episode title 'The Tranquil Japanese Countryside' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Train-ing In Japan?

The average episode length on Train-ing In Japan is 14 minutes.

How often are episodes of Train-ing In Japan released?

Episodes of Train-ing In Japan are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Train-ing In Japan?

The first episode of Train-ing In Japan was released on May 18, 2021.

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