A JR West track maintenance vehicle stands on an elevated railway in Kyoto, painted in bright yellow and blue. These machines are vital to Japan’s rail network, used for track inspection, alignment, and upkeep during off-peak hours. The geometric design and industrial strength of the vehicle contrast with the dense urban surroundings, illustrating Japan’s precision engineering and efficiency in rail transport.
北小路町, 京都市, 日本
Photo taken in March 2023. © Chad Davis
