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The latest edition of our weekly Dezeen Agenda newsletter features a 3D-printed railway station in Japan. Subscribe to Dezeen ...
The Japanese architecture studio and manufacturer behind this 3D-printed train station show how to build both beautifully and ...
The Passenger Assistance Web platform is available in Japanese and English and supports assistive technologies such as screen ...
Following her death, another cat named Nitama ('Second Tama') took over as the new station master, continuing Tama’s legacy ...
As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer? The new Hatsushima train station was printed at a factory, shipped to ...
In a global first, Japan’s JR West has constructed a fully functional train station using 3D printing technology — completing the project in under six hours. Built in Arida, Wakayama Prefecture, the ...
These themed trains in Japan include Pikachu, Hello Kitty, dinosaurs, and one specially dedicated to drinking sake.
Shinji Higuchi ("Shin Godzilla") delivers an "Apollo 13"-style story about ordinary people coming together to resolve a ...
Bullet Train Explosion, a Japanese action thriller directed by Shinji Higuchi, takes the audience on a high-speed adventure ...
Families were encouraged to explore Japan by rail, collecting newly installed ‘Discover Japan’ eki stamps in major stations as they passed through the Japan National Railways (JNR) network (now known ...