West Japan Railway Co - Company Profile
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West Japan Railway Co (JR-West) is a provider of passenger railway transportation services. Its railway network covers prefectures in the western half of Japan’s main island of Honshu and the northern tip of the island of Kyushu. JR West operates Shinkansen high-speed intercity passenger services and other conventional lines consisting of limited express trains for intercity transport and local transport for commuting to and from work or school. JR-West also provides other transportation services such as ferries and buses. The company has interests in other businesses such as retail, real estate, travel, hotel, advertising agency, and maintenance and engineering services. JR-West is headquartered in Osaka-Shi, Osaka, Japan.
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History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
Year | Event | Description |
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2023 | Plans/Strategy | In January, the company announced its plans to deploy face biometrics gates at two train stations in Osaka. |
2022 | Corporate Changes/Expansions | In November, the company completed the construction of temporary station building. |
2022 | Contracts/Agreements | In November, the company and Bakan Co., Ltd jointly develop a management system and introduce it to the Umekita (Osaka) underground station. |
Competitor Comparison
Key Parameters | West Japan Railway Co | Kintetsu Group Holdings Co Ltd | Central Japan Railway Co | Tokyu Corp | Tobu Railway Co Ltd |
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Headquarters | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan | Japan |
City | Osaka-Shi | Osaka-Shi | Nagoya-Shi | Shibuya-Ku | Sumida-Ku |
State/Province | Osaka | Osaka | Aichi | Tokyo | Tokyo |
No. of Employees | 44,897 | 44,079 | 29,854 | 23,763 | 18,599 |
Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
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Executives
Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
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Kazuaki Hasegawa | Executive Officer; Chairman; President | Executive Board | 2019 | - |
Fumito Ogata | Director; Executive Vice President; Senior General Manager -Railway Operations Headquarters; General Manager-Regional Community Development Headquarters; Executive Officer | Executive Board | - | - |
Ichiro Murata | Director; Director - Sanyo Shinkansen General Headquarters | Executive Board | - | - |
Hiroaki Maeda | Director- Railway Headquarters; General Manager-Safety Promotion; Managing Executive Officer; Deputy General Manager-Railway Headquarters; Director | Executive Board | - | - |
Keijiro Nakamura | General Manager -Railway Headquarters; Director; Executive Officer; General Manager -Railway Company; Vice President | Executive Board | - | - |
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