West Japan Railway Company — or JR West — has just announced that it will build what it says will be the world’s first 3D-printed train station ... time as a basic model, we will consider ...

Its station sees between one to three trains per hour at its stop ... could also be a trial for industrial-scale 3D-printing of custom rail shelters. Serendix, a construction firm that previously ...

3D-printed architecture continues to go from strength ... The latest example comes from Japan, where a new train station will be built in just six hours. To be clear, Hatsushima Station isn ...