Shikoku Railway Company

Japanese railway company
Organization rail_company_japan Q496531
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Shikoku Railway Company

Summary

Shikoku Railway Company is a rail company[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Shikoku Railway Company was a member of Japan Railways Group[3].
  • Shikoku Railway Company is in the country of Japan[4].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's instance of is recorded as rail company (Japan)[5].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's main regulatory text is recorded as Act on Passenger Railway Companies and Japan Freight Railway Company[6].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Yosan Line[7].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Kōtoku Line[8].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Dosan Line[9].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Honshi-Bisan Line[10].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Uchiko Line[11].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Yodo Line[12].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Naruto Line[13].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Tokushima Line[14].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Mugi Line[15].
  • Shikoku Railway Company is owned by Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency[16].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's headquarters location is recorded as Hamanochō[17].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's chief executive officer is recorded as Tsuguhiro Nishimaki[18].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Willie Winkie[19].
  • Shikoku Railway Company is part of Japan Railways Group[20].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's Commons category is recorded as JR Shikoku[21].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's industry is recorded as railway[22].
  • April 1, 1987 marks the founding of Shikoku Railway Company[23].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's location of formation is recorded as Tokyo[24].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's parent organization or unit is recorded as Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency[25].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's official website is recorded as https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/[26].
  • Shikoku Railway Company's official website is recorded as https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/[27].

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Founding

April 1, 1987 marks the founding of Shikoku Railway Company[23]. Its location of formation is recorded as Tokyo[24].

Identity

Shikoku Railway Company's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '四国旅客鉄道株式会社'}[28]. It is part of Japan Railways Group[20].

Leadership

Shikoku Railway Company's chief executive officer is recorded as Tsuguhiro Nishimaki[18].

Operations

Shikoku Railway Company's headquarters location is recorded as Hamanochō[17]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency[25]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Willie Winkie[19].

Industry

Shikoku Railway Company's industry is recorded as railway[22].

Ownership

Shikoku Railway Company is owned by Japan Railway Construction, Transport and Technology Agency[16].

Why It Matters

Shikoku Railway Company has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . balance sheet. jr-shikoku.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . nikkei.com. nikkei.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . jr-shikoku.co.jp. jr-shikoku.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · ArthurPSmith · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/, https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/, https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/sc/ +2
    Owner of Kō Station, Takamatsu Station
    Chief executive officer Hiroatsu Ito, Toshiyuki Umehara, Kiyohiro Matsuda +3
    Country
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