The monorail station offers a 15-minute journey along 384 meters of track to the Kobayashi Family Residence, a designated important cultural property known as the “Old Folk House in the Sky.” ...

Although it now nestles amid modern infrastructure such as the Melaka tourist monorail and a skyscraper, the village along the Melaka River has managed to retain much of its traditional heritage.

The farm-use monorail system is being eyed for use in the construction of hydraulic power plants in the Himalayas. In Nepal, where nearly 80 percent of the land is mountainous, construction and ...