Private Railways Part 4: The King of Kanto - Tobu

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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Private Railways Part 3: The West Of Tokyo - Keio and Seibu

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 Tranquil Japanese Countryside

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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