Editor Reviews

Hey there! This app is like the official train info buddy for JR West Japan. It's super handy because it sends you notifications when there's a delay of 15 minutes or more (10 minutes or more for the Keihan area during morning rush hour, Sanyo Shinkansen, and Hokuriku Shinkansen) on any of your registered routes. It gives you all the deets like which sections are affected, what caused the delay, when they expect things to get back on track if operations are suspended, and even info on alternative transportation if available. Plus, some routes even let you see where each individual train is at right now! Pretty nifty, huh?

The app's got some cool features, like push notifications that let you know what's up with your train. You'll get alerts about the train operations for the routes you've registered. Just tap the 'Check' button in the notification to see what's happening with your train. And if you want even more info, you can always head over to the JR West Japan Train Operation Information website.

The app also lets you keep tabs on where the trains are. Just tap 'Check running position' for your chosen route and you'll get to see exactly where each train is. You can find out its current location and any delays it might be facing, all in real-time. (Note: This cool feature is only available for select routes.)

The app gives you super handy settings. You can choose from three different levels of notifications that match the train updates. Plus, you can totally personalize when and how you get these notifications to fit your lifestyle. You can pick specific days of the week and set the perfect time for them too!

You can check out the train updates for all JR West Japan routes in a cool list format. It's got info on delays in the Hokuriku, Kinki, Chugoku areas, as well as for Shinkansen and express trains. And if you want even more deets, just click on the detailed screen.

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JR is the go-to app for train service info in West Japan. If there's a delay in several trains, it'll shoot you a quick notification.