High Speed Railway Female train drivers JAPAN sinkansen
Watch the driving style closely and see the explanation here:
"The pointing is called "Shisa-Kanko" (指差喚呼), its a way of keeping the driver focused and reducing human error.
In 1994 JR's Railway Techinal Research Institute (鉄道総合技術研究所) did a study and found that doing Shisa-Kanko reduced mistakes by nearly 85%."
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YhrkyPUTqA&feature=related
JR Shinkansen Conductor welcomes passengers:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNawM3uGIQ0&feature=related
Cleaning the train:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1a66uoBJvE&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHznLv4ucCI&feature=related
Prairie