
Hisatsu Orange Railway
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Search complete. 4 mentions across 4 episodes found for "Hisatsu Orange Railway".
Oct 14, 2026
Overlooked Train Gems in Tokyo & Beyond
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21:57Tony R. VegaHOST
Like last year, I walked, you know, north to south.
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22:00Tony R. VegaHOST
I basically walked vertically of Kyushu, right? And from like an area of Kumamoto called Yatsushiro down to a part of Kagoshima called Sendai, there's a 115 kilometer railway called the Hisatsu Orange Railway.
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22:18Tony R. VegaHOST
Like, you know, tiny, not used all that much.
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22:23Tony R. VegaHOST
And with the latest Kuwamoto earthquake, part of it got destroyed.
NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 04:30 (JST), October 11
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5:40speaker_3SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I'm really happy that service has been restored so quickly.
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5:46Ross MiharaHOST
Damage from the earthquake also forced the suspension of the Hisatsu Orange Railway within part of Kumamoto prefecture.
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5:54Ross MiharaHOST
The line connects Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures.
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5:57Ross MiharaHOST
However, the operator says it plans to resume services from Tuesday morning.
NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 03:00 (JST), October 11
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6:28Abdul Rahman Al-ZanatySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I'm really happy that service has been restored so quickly.
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6:34Kanako SaknoHOST
Damage from the earthquake also forced the suspension of the Hisatsu Orange Railway within part of Kumamoto prefecture.
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6:41Kanako SaknoHOST
The line connects Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures.
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6:45Kanako SaknoHOST
However, the operator says it plans to resume services from Tuesday morning.
NHK WORLD RADIO JAPAN - English News at 23:00 (JST), October 10
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6:28speaker_3UNKNOWN
I'm really happy that service has been restored so quickly.
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6:34Kanako SaknoHOST
Damage from the earthquake also forced the suspension of the Hisatsu Orange Railway within part of Kumamoto Prefecture.
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6:41Kanako SaknoHOST
The line connects Kumamoto and Kagoshima Prefectures.
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6:45Kanako SaknoHOST
However, the operator says it plans to resume services from Tuesday morning.