RailAround - Japan Railway

Digital Railway Diorama: Real-Time Simulation & Travel Logging

RailAround is a high-precision digital twin of Japan’s entire passenger rail network. Powered by official timetable data, it provides a real-time, map-based simulation of every train in motion. From the high-speed Shinkansen to urban subways and quiet rural lines, observe the synchronized rhythm of Japan’s railways from a bird's-eye view.

【Real-Time Simulation】

Timetable Integration: Dynamically calculates train positions based on scheduled data.

Panoramic Observation: A global perspective on the dynamics and order of Japan's vast rail network.

Custom Control: Set any time or playback speed. Focus on specific lines or stations to observe operational logic.

【Travel Logs & Completion Badges】

Track Your Journeys: Record your railway travels and visualize your footprint on an interactive map.

Completion Badges: Quantify your achievements. Unlock exclusive badges when you complete an entire line.

Detailed Statistics: Automatically generate reports by rail operator and line type to analyze your travel depth.

【Full Coverage of Japan】 Comprehensive data across all major operators:

JR Group: JR East, JR West, JR Central, JR Hokkaido, JR Shikoku, JR Kyushu.

Private Railways: Odakyu, Keio, Hankyu, Seibu, and more.

Subways: Tokyo Metro, Toei Subway, Osaka Metro, and others.

Iconic Lines: Yamanote Line, Chuo Line, Tokaido Shinkansen, etc.

【Why RailAround?】

Digital Diorama: A minimalist design focusing on track intersections and movement.

Hardcore Data: Detailed station and line info for in-depth research and verification.

Master the Network: Track your progress on the Badge Wall and challenge yourself to conquer every route.

Whether you are a data enthusiast or a traveler mapping your next adventure, RailAround brings the universe of Japanese railways to life.

Download RailAround now and start mapping your journey across Japan!