Japan Railway Journal S5E12 - Kyoto Tango Railway: A Bus Company to the Rescue
Japan Railway Journal S5E12 - Kyoto Tango Railway: A Bus Company to the Rescue
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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.
Released Mar 09, 2015
Runtime 28min
Genre Documentary
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Production NHK Global Media Services