See the World by Train
| See the World by Train | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Sekai no Shasō kara (世界の車窓から?) |
| Genre | Factual television |
| Narrated by | Kenjirō Ishimaru |
| Theme music composer | Hajime Mizoguchi |
| Opening theme | "Sekai no Shasō kara" |
| Ending theme | "Sekai no Shasō kara" |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language(s) | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | Over 10,000 (as of May 2016[update]) |
| Production | |
| Location(s) | Worldwide |
| Running time | 5 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Telecom Staff Co., Ltd. |
| Release | |
| Original network | TV Asahi |
| Original release | June 1987 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
See the World by Train (世界の車窓から Sekai no Shasō kara?) is a Japanese short factual television programme broadcast daily by TV Asahi since June 1987. Produced by Telecom Staff and sponsored by Fujitsu, it follows railway journeys in various countries around the world, featuring people on board the trains and sights along the way.
11:10 - 11:15 Monday to Friday
As of April 2016[update], 104 different countries have been featured, including the following:
The programme is narrated by actor Kenjirō Ishimaru, and the opening and ending theme was composed by Hajime Mizoguchi.
See the World by Train received the First Memorial Award at the 2011 Festival Asia TV & Film on Journey event.
First broadcast in June 1987, the programme was aired for the 10,000th time on 2 May 2016, making it the second-longest running TV show still being broadcast in Japan, after Tetsuko's Room, also aired by TV Asahi.
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