RailAround: Japan Rail Map

Explore Japan's railways like never before. RailAround is an interactive railway map and travel companion for Japan. Explore train routes, stations, railway companies and tourist attractions across the country on one map. Watch trains move based on timetable data, discover famous places near stations, record your railway journeys, earn completion badges and test your railway knowledge with fun quizzes. Whether you're planning a trip, exploring Japan from home or you're a railway enthusiast, RailAround helps you experience Japan's railway network in a whole new way. Discover attractions along the railway Explore thousands of attractions directly on the map, including: • Nature • Museums • Temples • Shrines • Parks • Coastlines • Historic sites • Hot springs (Onsen) • Castles • Landmarks • Gardens • Viewpoints • Theme parks Filter attractions by cherry blossom and autumn foliage to find the best seasonal destinations for your next railway trip. Timetable-based train map RailAround estimates train positions using timetable data and displays trains across Japan, including: • Shinkansen • JR lines • Private railways • Subways • Local railways • Trams • Monorails • Cable cars Please note that train positions are simulated from published timetables and are not real-time GPS locations. Delays, cancellations and temporary schedule changes may not be reflected. Train simulation Control time freely and watch Japan's railway network come alive. Speed up the simulation by up to 100× to observe morning rush hour, late-night services, busy metropolitan lines and quiet rural railways. Explore railways across Japan Discover railway networks throughout Japan, from Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto to Hokkaido, Kyushu and regional lines. Learn about railway companies, routes and stations while exploring the country's extensive rail system. Railfan Quiz How much do you know about Japan's railways? Challenge yourself with quizzes about: • Prefectures • Railway companies • Railway lines • Stations Use hints, earn rewards and improve your railway knowledge. Questions answered incorrectly or with hints are saved for later review. Record your railway journeys Keep a record of your rail trips and replay your travel routes on the map. Relive not only where you've been, but also how you travelled across Japan. Earn completion badges Unlock badges by completing railway lines. Track your travel statistics by railway company, route type and travel distance, and build your own railway achievements. Perfect for • Railway enthusiasts • Japan travelers • Shinkansen fans • JR fans • Train photographers • Rail travel lovers • People planning trips around Japan • Anyone looking for attractions near train stations Whether you're searching for cherry blossoms, autumn leaves, castles, shrines, museums or hot springs, RailAround helps you discover more of Japan by rail. Explore Japan's railways. Discover new destinations. Build your own railway adventure with RailAround.