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JR West unveils 227 series train

OSAKA, Japan - West Japan Railway Co. unveils to the media its new 227 series train to be operated in the Hiroshima area from the spring of 2015, at Kinki Sharyo Co. in Higashiosaka, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on Sept. 26, 2014. The front car has parts on both sides to prevent passengers from falling when it is connected with another train.

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Japanese light rail cars aid U.S. public transportation boom

NEW YORK, United States - File photo taken in December, 2013, shows a light rail train produced by Japan's Kinki Sharyo Co. running on a street in Boston, Massachusetts. Major metropolitan areas all over the United States are increasingly turning to light rail transit networks, or LRT, as a way to transport commuters. (

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Commuter train in Taiwan

NAGOYA, Japan - Photo shows an image of a commuter train to be built by Taiwan Rolling Stock Co., a joint venture between Japanese rail car manufacturer Nippon Sharyo Ltd., trading house Sumitomo Corp. and their Taiwanese partners. The two Japanese firms said Jan. 13, 2011 that the joint venture has won an order for 296 commuter train cars from the Taiwan Railways Administration.

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Nippon Sharyo to build U.S. diesel train cars

NAGOYA, Japan - An artist rendering shows the inside of a train car of the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit agency in California that Nippon Sharyo Ltd. plans to manufacture. Japan's largest rolling stock maker said Dec. 16, 2010, that it has won an order for 18 cars of the train.

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Nippon Sharyo to build U.S. diesel train cars

NAGOYA, Japan - An artist rendering shows the diesel train of the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit agency in California that Nippon Sharyo Ltd. plans to manufacture. Japan's largest rolling stock maker said Dec. 16, 2010, that it has won an order for 18 cars of the train.

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Itochu, Kawasaki Heavy to build vehicles for Hong Kong railway

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the train cars the same in type to those to be built for Hong Kong's Kowloon-Canton Railway Corp. by a Japanese consortium formed by Itochu Corp., Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. and Kinki Sharyo Co. The vehicles are expected to be used on the existing West line and a new railway called the Kowloon Southern Link due to come into operation in 2009.

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New 'bullet' train model unveiled

This goose bill-shaped train, unveiled in a tape-cutting ceremony at the Toyokawa factory of Nippon Sharyo, Ltd. on Dec. 22, is the latest in a series of Japan's shinkansen 'bullet' train models. The new train is to be put in service on the JR route between Tokyo and Hakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Jan. 13.

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Itochu, Kawasaki Heavy to build vehicles for Hong Kong railway

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows the train cars the same in type to those to be built for Hong Kong's Kowloon-Canton Railway Corp. by a Japanese consortium formed by Itochu Corp., Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. and Kinki Sharyo Co. The vehicles are expected to be used on the existing West line and a new railway called the Kowloon Southern Link due to come into operation in 2009. (Kyodo)

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JR West unveils 227 series train

OSAKA, Japan - West Japan Railway Co. unveils to the media its new 227 series train to be operated in the Hiroshima area from the spring of 2015, at Kinki Sharyo Co. in Higashiosaka, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on Sept. 26, 2014. The front car has parts on both sides to prevent passengers from falling when it is connected with another train. (Kyodo)

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Nippon Sharyo to build U.S. diesel train cars

NAGOYA, Japan - An artist rendering shows the inside of a train car of the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit agency in California that Nippon Sharyo Ltd. plans to manufacture. Japan's largest rolling stock maker said Dec. 16, 2010, that it has won an order for 18 cars of the train. (Kyodo)

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Nippon Sharyo to build U.S. diesel train cars

NAGOYA, Japan - An artist rendering shows the diesel train of the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit agency in California that Nippon Sharyo Ltd. plans to manufacture. Japan's largest rolling stock maker said Dec. 16, 2010, that it has won an order for 18 cars of the train. (Kyodo)

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Commuter train in Taiwan

NAGOYA, Japan - Photo shows an image of a commuter train to be built by Taiwan Rolling Stock Co., a joint venture between Japanese rail car manufacturer Nippon Sharyo Ltd., trading house Sumitomo Corp. and their Taiwanese partners. The two Japanese firms said Jan. 13, 2011 that the joint venture has won an order for 296 commuter train cars from the Taiwan Railways Administration. (Kyodo)

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New 'bullet' train model unveiled

This goose bill-shaped train, unveiled in a tape-cutting ceremony at the Toyokawa factory of Nippon Sharyo, Ltd. on Dec. 22, is the latest in a series of Japan's shinkansen 'bullet' train models. The new train is to be put in service on the JR route between Tokyo and Hakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Jan. 13. ==Kyodo