As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?

A viewing and test ride on the Central Japanese Railway’s magnetic levitation train was the first stop on Moore’s weeklong ...

The Donald Trump administration has called the high-speed train project to link Houston and Dallas 'a waste of taxpayer funds ...

The West Japan Railway Company replaced an entire station with 3D-printed prefabricated pieces, and construction costs were ...

Completely new station building was installed between the last Monday night train and the first train on Tuesday morning ...

In a significant development, Japan will provide two Shinkansen train series (E5 and E3 ) as a high-speed railway for free to ...

Hatsushima is not a particularly busy station, relative to Japanese rail commuting as a ... from the days or weeks you might expect for a new rail station to be constructed. In one overnight ...

For Japanese rail fans, it’s a big deal ... In 2023, Morioka was placed second on the New York Times’ list of “52 Places to Go,” only behind London. The Times described the city as ...

In a global first, Japan’s JR West has constructed a fully functional train station using 3D printing technology — completing ...