An often-spouted complaint about public infrastructure projects is how long they take to complete. California High-Speed Rail, a perennial punching bag, is slated to get its initial operating segment ...

A sealed 1930s subway platform beneath Shimbashi Station still holds traces of what the capital looked like before the war.

Join me at Koriyama Station for a first-hand look at Japan’s newest bullet train: the E8 Series Tsubasa Shinkansen. This ...

3D-printed architecture continues to go from strength to strength, with all kinds of projects now being created with the burgeoning technology, including a Walmart, housing, and even a data center.

Tokyo —What's being billed as "the world's most advanced train station" has opened in the western Japanese city of Osaka. Actually a new wing of the existing Osaka Station, eight minutes away via ...

Technology could help to save lives at Japanese train stations. According to reports, West Japan Railway has installed security cameras at one station that can detect common patterns of drunkenness.

Whether you love or hate your current commuting experience, this story will certainly make you demand more from local authorities when it comes to public transit. Social media exploded over the ...

Earlier this year, we reported on rial operator JR West’s plans to create the world’s first 3D-printed train station building. In a fitting tribute to the speed this technology affords us, the ...

Twitter user @GlraFFE shared a heartwarming story about a train station in Japan that returned their lost tumbler along with a sweet message. Upon arriving at home, the Twitter user realized they had ...

There's also a reverence for Japanese culture and Japan itself that the Barcelona-based indie studio Undercoders wants to faithfully capture, given that the game will also have you driving your trains ...

Quadient (Euronext Paris: QDT), a global automation platform powering secure and sustainable business connections, announces the activation of parcel shipping services within JR East’s ‘Multi E Cube’ ...