Show HN: Zchyoom - Live-ish Shinkansen Map

Category: other

Tags: shinkansen, live-map, public-transit, japan, real-time

Score: 4.0/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 3, Documentation: 1, Utility: 4)

Zchyoom is a live-ish map of Shinkansen trains in Japan, created in an afternoon. It uses publicly available data to estimate train positions and falls back to the official timetable when data isn't available. Currently limited to JR Central lines but planned to expand.

Target audience: commuters, travelers, transit enthusiasts

Repository: https://traingo.nyoom.io

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