Japanese Railways refers to the extensive network of train services and infrastructure in Japan, primarily operated by Japan Railways Group (JR Group). This system includes high-speed shinkansen (bullet trains) and conventional trains that connect cities, towns, and rural areas across the country. The railways are known for their punctuality, efficiency, and safety, making them an essential mode of transportation in Japan. The system facilitates not only domestic travel but also links with international routes, further enhancing its significance as a vital component of Japan’s transportation infrastructure. Japanese Railways encompasses various lines, including regional, intercity, and scenic trains, and plays a crucial role in the country’s economy and daily life.
Omiya Station celebrates its 140th anniversary with the "Railway Town Omiya Gallery" exhibition. The exhibition features artifacts from the Railway Museum, including the iconic "Omiya" station sign and historical timetables.…