Welcome to the Railword Japan — Season 1, Episode 3: Kanto
25 min • 1 season, 10 episodes • ★ 1.0/10
Episode synopsis
Arriving in Kanto via night train, Henry winds down at the Kusatsu Hot Springs, where he experiences a unique Yumomi dance performed that is used to adjust the water temperatures naturally without using cold water. The next day, he continues his exploration in the town of Minakami through an adrenaline-pumping session of water rafting, bungee jumping and camping. Later, he travels back in time in Edo Period at the Edo Wonderland Nikko, exploring the streets of the village in their traditional clothing. Also watch Henry transform into a colorful Japanese cosplay character at the Jupiter Cosplay Shop. Before traveling to Central Tokyo, he gains new insights to railways in Japan at the Railway Museum. He finally enjoys some alone time at a Solitary Karaoke session and Purikura Shop that have been popular among young people here.
About Welcome to the Railword Japan
Take a ticket to this breathtaking train ride across a gorgeous and historic land. Host Henry Golding discovers the essence of Japan by embarking on a unique and fulfilling journey through the country’s most prominent mode of transport, the railway system. Ride along with Henry on his quest to uncover all the rich culture, fascinating attractions and mouth-watering delicacies that the Land of the Rising Sun has to offer.