Osaka Station is a perfect location as a base for sightseeing around Osaka, shopping and heading to Kyoto and Nara. Osaka Station is not only JR Osaka Station, but it is also listed as Umeda Station ...

OSAKA, Japan >> A huge artwork draws visitors to JR Osaka Station, on the walk northward from the ticket gate to the west exit. The Fountain Boy, a black concrete sphere about 9 feet in diameter and ...

OSAKA -- Train passengers will soon be able to pass through gates at two West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) stations here using just their faces, the firm has announced. JR West will be installing ...

As a stop for the JR Shinkansen, Shin-Osaka Station makes a great Kansai hub for visiting major cities around Japan like Kyoto, Kobe, Nagoya, or Tokyo. This means it experiences a lot of foot-traffic, ...

OSAKA--Aya Koishikawa is on hand at Hankyu Corp.’s Osaka Umeda Station here to answer questions from passengers about train schedules. No matter what the query is, whether it be if a particular train ...

OSAKA--The site of a former rail freight terminal has the distinction of being the “last prime zone” to be developed in this bustling western Japan city. It occupies a prestigious location northwest ...

The expected delay mainly reflects a lack of consensus within the ruling coalition regarding the route for the bullet train's ...

Tesla has built another Powerpack system in record time, this time at Osaka train station in Japan, where it will be used as emergency backup and to reduce peak energy demand. According to the company ...

JR Osaka Station is congested as entry restrictions were in place at some ticket gates after the spraying incident on the evening of July 25, 2025. (Mainichi/Yukiko Hayashi) OSAKA -- A man sustained ...