Japanese construction machinery manufacturer Tadano announced on December 6th the introduction of the world's first fully electric rough terrain crane, the "EVOLT eGR-250N," into the domestic market. …

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan hosted the 5th ASEAN-Japan Smart Cities Network High Level Meeting on October 26 and 27 in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Approximat…

Japanese construction company Kajima and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) recently conducted a demonstration experiment, linking the Kajima’s experimental field in Odawara City, Kanagawa …

Japanese construction company Shimizu Corporation announced on October 13 that it has completed the assembly of 14 wind turbines with an output of 8MW each for the Ishikari Bay New Port Offshore Wind …

Japanese pavement company Obayashi Road Corporation has established a process that virtually eliminates carbon dioxide emissions from the production of asphalt mix. Instead of fuel oil, which is conve…

Japanese trading company Sumitomo Corporation, Tokyo-based construction company Kumagai Gumi, and steel maker JFE Steel Corporation have decided to use green steel, which significantly reduces carbon …

September 1 marks the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake, which caused unprecedented damage in Tokyo and surrounding areas. Reconstruction projects laid the foundation for cities in the T…

The Utsunomiya-Haga Light Rail Line, a next-generation LRT connecting the cities of Utsunomiya and Haga in Tochigi Prefecture, opened for service on August 26. This is the first all-new LRT line in Ja…

Japanese construction company Obayashi Corporation has introduced a facial recognition system based on Panasonic Connect's world-class technology at the construction site of the 2025 World Exposition …

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan, the Urban Renaissance Agency and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development will further strengthen their cooperation in…