SMRTR TechMar 16, 2025Interesting Engineering

World’s first 3D-printed train station to be built in Japan in just six hours

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JR West will construct Japan's first 3D-printed train station at Hatsushima in Wakayama Prefecture, assembling the single-story concrete structure in six hours, which reduces construction time and costs while enabling more flexible designs.

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