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As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?
The West Japan Railway Company replaced an entire station with 3D-printed prefabricated pieces, and construction costs were ...
When they stepped on board, they immediately noticed what sets this train apart. Sisters share honest review of their travel experience aboard unbelievably fast rail line: 'First time on a bullet ...
But inside its train station awaits one of Japan’s most curious treasures. A spectacle to get the hearts of rail fans racing, it happens 17 times a day, and there is always a crowd waiting at ...
Japanese spend a lot of time thinking about manners, and spend a lot of time riding trains too. So that means, of course, that people in Japan also spend a lot of time thinking about manners related ...
The visit to the Maglev Prefecture Center, nestled in the mountains about 60 miles west of Tokyo, was the first stop on an international trade mission, Moore’s first as governor. A delegation of two ...
The new station building, set to open in July, replaces an aging wooden structure that had served the rural community for ...
A major railway operator in Japan is embarking on a journey to build what it says will be the world’s first 3D-printed train station. The new station structure, measuring about 108 square feet ...
PETALING JAYA: Rapid Rail recorded over a million users across its network of LRT, MRT and monorail lines in the Klang Valley in a single day on May 29. In a statement on Friday, Rapid Rail Sdn ...
OSAKA -- West Japan Railway and partner Serendix assembled what they say is the world's first 3D-printed train station this week, using technology that railway operators hope will help cut down ...