The West Japan Railway Company, also known as JR West, replaced an entire station with 3D-printed prefabricated pieces in under three hours last week. The company also claims the construction ...

West Japan Railway (JR West) said last week. It will replace a weathered wooden complex that has been sheltering commuters at Hatsushima Station, it added. A computer rendering shows a minimalist ...

president of JR West Innovations, a venture capital unit of the rail operator. The wooden building that the new station will replace was completed in 1948. Since 2018, it has been automated ...

TOTTORI -- Automatic ticket gates compatible with IC cards such as Icoca and Suica will be introduced at JR Tottori Station ...

West Japan Railway Company (JR West) said the station that was completed last month is the first of its kind in the world in Arida, a local fishing port known for its breathtaking mountain range.

Case in point, the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) just announced the completion of a 3D-printed train station, which it says is a world first. Plans to replace a crumbling wooden station in ...

West Japan Railways (known as JR-West) did point out that the train, destined for Nishi-Akashi Station in Hyogo prefecture, arrived at its next stop after Notogawa precisely at “the prescribed ...

JR West tries to create additional value through ... This division comprises train station buildings and adjacent shopping centers and office buildings, as well as residential developments along ...

To be clear, Hatsushima Station isn't some ambitious multi-story building, but a small and simple structure. It's being created by West Japan Railway Company, JR West Innovations, and Serendix ...

Multiple station staff collect train tickets at JR Tottori Station ticket gates as crowds of students and office workers head home, in the city of Tottori on Feb. 20, 2025. (Mainichi/Naoki ...