Train Cruise: Season 6
Season 6 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Train Cruise Season 5.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 6 Progress Shield
Along the Mountain Rivers of Fukushima and Miyagi
Jan 6, 2018 · 45 min
This time, we travel through Fukushima and Miyagi Prefectures, a region that has maintained a close relationship with nearby rivers and mountains. We start off heading north alongs
The Treasures of Country Life Outside Osaka
Jan 20, 2018 · 44 min
We travel from Osaka Station, the gateway to western Japan, through neighboring Hyogo Prefecture. We explore a rural line that was revitalized by local residents, then travel to th
Pacific Coastal Life in Shikoku Island
Mar 17, 2018 · 44 min
Luke Bridgford travels to eastern Kochi Prefecture in Shikoku where he embarks on his 200-kilometer long eastward journey along the Pacific coastline. He starts on the TOSA KUROSHI
Touch the Skies of Kanagawa
Mar 24, 2018 · 44 min
Reporter JJ starts his journey through Kanagawa Pref. in the naval city of Yokosuka and heads to Kamakura. This ancient seat of political power is alive with samurai culture and hi
The Living Museum of Chiba
May 5, 2018 · 44 min
Discover modern railways and colorful local lines in Chiba Prefecture, just a stone's throw from Tokyo. We start on "Japan's doorstep", at Narita Airport, riding the Shibayama Line
Izu: From Rugged Coastline to Inland Warmth
Jun 2, 2018 · 44 min
Izu Peninsula is a famous hot springs area located about 1 hour by Shinkansen bullet train southwest of Tokyo. On this Train Cruise, we ride on 2 railways that travel the peninsula
Building the Future on the Miyagi Coast
Jul 7, 2018 · 44 min
This time, we travel the Miyagi coastline across northeast Japan, an area that was devastated by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. We travel in trains with unique designs and e
The Southern Rays and Breezes of Miyazaki
Sep 1, 2018 · 44 min
Miyazaki, located in southeastern Kyushu, is a sun-drenched prefecture facing the Pacific Ocean. In this episode, we travel 170 kilometers from north to south along its coastline,
Beyond the Brilliant Roof of Hokkaido
Dec 1, 2018 · 44 min
Our journey takes place in Hokkaido Prefecture, the northern part of Japan. From Asahikawa Station surrounded by mountains, we head to Shiretoko-Shari Station, located on the Sea o