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Great Japanese Railway Journeys
Great Japanese Railway Journeys

Series·2026·1 Season

Great Japanese Railway Journeys

Directed By

Ben Rowland

Country

GB

Language

Japanese

Episodes

15

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The Story

Michael Portillo is in Japan for a breathtaking railway journey through the country that launched the magnificent Shinkansen bullet train.

Producer

John Comerford, Alison Kreps

Status

Returning Series

Themes

japanjapanese culturejapanese train

Production House

Fremantle

Audience Score

60%

1 votes

Skip14%
Timepass32%
Go for it36%
Perfection18%

Where to watch

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// cast

Cast

Michael Portillo

Michael Portillo

Self - Presenter

// crew

Crew

Ben Rowland

Director

John Comerford

Executive Producer

Alison Kreps

Executive Producer

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