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 ...

A visualization of the square at Nankai Namba Station's north exit in the city of Osaka after its transformation into a "pedestrian heaven," expected to be completed around the fall of 2023.

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 ...