Train Cruise 2013
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- May 25, 2013
- Last Aired
- March 7, 2026
- Format
- 14 seasons · 67 eps
- Network
- NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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What is Train Cruise?
Train Cruise is a television series first released in 2013. Catalogued under Documentary.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 67
- First aired
- May 25, 2013
- Last aired
- Mar 7, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- NHK WORLD-JAPAN
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 0.0/10
- Format
- 14 seasons · 67 episodes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- NHK WORLD-JAPAN
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Train Cruise is a television series first released in 2013. Catalogued under Documentary. Produced and broadcast by NHK WORLD-JAPAN. Current status: Returning Series. Spans 14 seasons and 67 tracked episodes.
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Should you watch it?
“Experience the diverse landscapes and hidden beauty of Japan through a series of scenic rail journeys.”
Reasons to watch
- breathtaking natural scenery
- insight into japanese culture
- informative historical narration
Keep in mind
- slow-paced documentary format
Watch it if you enjoy travel documentaries and scenic train travel.
The series is rated TV-G and is suitable for all audiences.
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Cast
Nick Szasz
Self - Presenter
Nelson Babin-Coy
Self - Presenter
JJ Barrado
Self - Presenter
Roberta Stott
Self - Narrator (voice)
Thane Camus
Self - Presenter
Davina Robinson
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Loretta Scott
Self - Narrator (voice) ☻
Akemi Wegmuller
Self - Narrator (voice)
Luke Bridgford
Self - Presenter
Takehiro Hira
Self - Presenter ☻
Clay Babb
Self - Narrator (voice)
John Gathright
Self - Presenter
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 2 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 A Century-Old Railway in Kyushu Mytharc May 25, 2013
- E2 Journey to Highland Hot Spring Resorts Mytharc Nov 16, 2013
Season 2 · 7 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Exciting Rail Attractions on a 400km Journey Mytharc Jan 25, 2014
- E2 A Fall Trip from Kyoto to the Japan Sea Mytharc Feb 1, 2014
- E3 A Heart-Warming Journey Through the Tohoku Winter Core Mar 8, 2014
- E4 Shikoku Railroad Wonderland - Part 1 Mytharc Jun 14, 2014
- E5 Shikoku Railroad Wonderland - Part 2 Mytharc Jun 15, 2014
- E6 Family Fun at the Aso Caldera Mytharc Jul 19, 2014
- E7 Traveling Like a Local Around Lake Biwa Mytharc Sep 27, 2014
Season 3 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Autumn Delights in Tohoku and Shin-Etsu Mytharc Jan 4, 2015
- E2 Japanese Culture Along the Inland Sea Core Mar 21, 2015
- E3 A Taste of Japanese Culture Along the Oigawa River Core Jul 18, 2015
- E4 Autumn in Japan's Northern Island Mytharc Nov 21, 2015
Season 4 · 3 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Cities, Mountains, and Seas of Osaka and Wakayama Mytharc Feb 12, 2016
- E2 Visiting the Land of Japanese Myths Core Sep 3, 2016
- E3 Feel the Samurai Spirit in Kumamoto and Kagoshima Mytharc
Season 5 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Hokkaido: Into the Harsh Winter of Japan's Far North Mytharc Feb 10, 2017
- E2 Along the Coast of the Seto Inland Sea Core Sep 17, 2017
- E3 A Volcanic Peninsula on a Single-car Train Core Sep 16, 2017
- E4 Heartbeat of a Northern Land Mytharc Nov 18, 2017
Season 6 · 9 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Along the Mountain Rivers of Fukushima and Miyagi Mytharc Jan 6, 2018
- E2 The Treasures of Country Life Outside Osaka Core Jan 20, 2018
- E3 Pacific Coastal Life in Shikoku Island Core Mar 17, 2018
- E4 Touch the Skies of Kanagawa Core Mar 24, 2018
- E5 The Living Museum of Chiba Core May 5, 2018
- E6 Izu: From Rugged Coastline to Inland Warmth Core Jun 2, 2018
- E7 Building the Future on the Miyagi Coast Core Jul 7, 2018
- E8 The Southern Rays and Breezes of Miyazaki Mytharc Sep 1, 2018
- E9 Beyond the Brilliant Roof of Hokkaido Mytharc Dec 1, 2018
Season 7 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 A Route Through Time Bookended by the Two Seas in Western Japan Mytharc Jan 5, 2019
- E2 The Passage of Time in the Snowy North Core Mar 2, 2019
- E3 Along the Sparkling River into the Heart of Japan Core Mar 3, 2019
- E4 The Energy of Yamaguchi's Harsh Coastline Core Jun 1, 2019
- E5 Quaint Sketches of Life in the Nagano Countyside Mytharc Aug 3, 2019
- E6 Summer Reflections in the North Mytharc Oct 5, 2019
Season 8 · 3 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Lake Biwa and Beyond Mytharc Jan 3, 2020
- E2 The Sanriku Coast's Unbeatable Spirit Core Mar 7, 2020
- E3 Into the Depths of Mt. Fuji, Yamanashi & Nagano Mytharc Dec 5, 2020
Season 9 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 Fukuoka: The Steely Backbone of Japan's Modernization Mytharc Feb 6, 2021
- E2 Legends Along the Kyoto Tango Railway Core May 1, 2021
- E3 Spring Transforms Fukushima's Samurai Country Core Jun 5, 2021
- E4 Change Within Continuity in West Kyushu Mytharc Nov 5, 2021
Season 10 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 Mountain Life Deep in Autumnal Akita Mytharc Jan 1, 2022
- E2 The Myths and Legends of Hiroshima and Shimane Mytharc May 7, 2022
- E3 The Summer Breezes of Southern Hokkaido Core Sep 3, 2022
- E4 The Energetic Port Towns of Iwate and Aomori Mytharc Dec 3, 2022
Season 11 · 8 episodes
Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →- E1 Living by the Sea Along Kyushu's Southern Coast Mytharc Jan 7, 2023
- E2 A Winter Wonderland in Fukui Core Feb 4, 2023
- E3 A Trip Through Time in Ehime Core Mar 4, 2023
- E4 Spring Arrives in Eastern Hokkaido Core Jun 3, 2023
- E5 The Vivid Colors of Gunma and Niigata Core Aug 5, 2023
- E6 Off the Beaten Track in Southern Okayama Core Sep 2, 2023
- E7 Rice and Sake from Niigata to Yamagata Mytharc Nov 4, 2023
- E8 The Caldera of Mt. Aso in Kyushu Mytharc Dec 9, 2023
Season 12 · 5 episodes
Open the complete Season 12 guide & lore primer →- E1 One Line Inspires Generations in Chiba Mytharc Feb 3, 2024
- E2 Under the Blue Spring Skies of Iwate Core Jun 22, 2024
- E3 Life, Art and Connections in Shimane Core Aug 17, 2024
- E4 A Single Line to the Tip of Hokkaido Core Nov 2, 2024
- E5 Energized Along the Kumano Pilgrimage Trails Mytharc Nov 23, 2024
Season 13 · 6 episodes
Open the complete Season 13 guide & lore primer →- E1 A Slow Ride Through Northern Kanto Mytharc Feb 1, 2025
- E2 The Warmth of Kagoshima in Winter Core Mar 1, 2025
- E3 The Pinks and Greens of Akita and Aomori Core Jun 7, 2025
- E4 Hiroshima's Streetcars of Peace Core Aug 2, 2025
- E5 WWII and the Reconstruction of Nagasaki Mytharc Aug 9, 2025
- E6 The Varied Treasures of Nara and Mie Mytharc Nov 1, 2025
Season 14 · 4 episodes
Open the complete Season 14 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Kurobe River in Toyama Mytharc Feb 7, 2026
- E2 The Brilliant White Expanse of Eastern Hokkaido Core Mar 7, 2026
- E3 Life and the Wild Rivers of Northern Kyushu Core Jun 6, 2026
- E4 Ninjya Training in Mie Mytharc Jul 4, 2026
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Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
The series documents train journeys across Japan to explore both well-known and hidden locations.
What genre is this series?
It is a travel documentary series.
When did the series begin?
The series began in 2013.
What does the show focus on?
It focuses on nature, scenery, and the history and culture of the destinations visited.
Is the show suitable for all ages?
Yes, the series is rated TV-G.
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