All Japan articles – Page 2
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Utsunomiya Light Rail Co Ltd
Single ight rail route opened 2023, serving 19 stops. Ministerial approval for a light rail line in Utsunomiya, 100 km north of Tokyo, was given in September 2016 (14·6 km, 19 stops); groundbreaking took place on May 28 2018. Opening was originally planned for March 2022, but it eventually opened ...
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West Japan Railway Co (JR West)
JR West was created in 1987 when Japanese National Railways was restructured and privatised, with all its shareholding listed since 2004. It is a constituent of the JR Group* brand. It serves the Kansai region around Osaka, Kyoto and Kobe, and western Honshu, including the Sanyo shinkansen, with 52 lines ...
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Takamatsu Kotohira Electric Railroad
This company operates three lines radiating out from Takamatsu on Shikoku island: Kotohira Line (32·9 km): southwest to Ayagawa and Kotohira; Nagao Line (14·6 km): southeast to Miki and Nagao; Shido Line (12·5 km): east to Yakuri and Kotoden-Shido. The lines interchange at Kawaramachi station in central Takamatsu, ...