S5·E12 Kyoto Tango Railway: A Bus Company to the Rescue
Synopsis
Kyoto Tango Railway is a 114km line located along Amanohashidate, one of the 3 most scenic spots in Japan. Once the most in deficit railway company in Japan, it is now managed by the Willer Group, a long-distance bus operator. Through a process known as "vertical separation," Willer has taken over the day-to-day operation of the railway, while the local government maintains its infrastructure. See how Willer is transforming the local railway company using marketing and IT strategies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 5 Episode 12 of Japan Railway Journal air?
Season 5, Episode 12 ('Kyoto Tango Railway: A Bus Company to the Rescue') originally aired on September 12, 2019.
How long is Season 5 Episode 12 ('Kyoto Tango Railway: A Bus Company to the Rescue')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Japan Railway Journal.
What happens in Japan Railway Journal Season 5 Episode 12?
Kyoto Tango Railway is a 114km line located along Amanohashidate, one of the 3 most scenic spots in Japan. Once the most in deficit railway company in Japan, it is now managed by the Willer Group, a long-distance bus operator. Through a process known as "vertical separation," Willer has taken over t...