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Shimabara Railway

transport company in Japan
Organization rail_company_japan Q7496808
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Shimabara Railway

Summary

Shimabara Railway is a rail company[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Shimabara Railway is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Shimabara Railway's instance of is recorded as rail company (Japan)[4].
  • Shimabara Railway's instance of is recorded as transport company[5].
  • Shimabara Railway's instance of is recorded as private railway[6].
  • Shimabara Railway's item operated is recorded as Shimabara Railway Line[7].
  • Shimabara Railway's headquarters location is recorded as Shimabara[8].
  • Shimabara Railway's Commons category is recorded as Shimabara Railway[9].
  • May 5, 1908 marks the founding of Shimabara Railway[10].
  • Shimabara Railway's parent organization or unit is recorded as Nagasaki Motor Bus[11].
  • Shimabara Railway's official website is recorded as http://www.shimatetsu.co.jp/[12].
  • Shimabara Railway's official website is recorded as https://www.shimatetsu.co.jp/[13].
  • Shimabara Railway's official website is recorded as https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/[14].
  • Shimabara Railway's official website is recorded as https://zh-cn.shimatetsu.co.jp/[15].
  • Shimabara Railway's official website is recorded as https://zh-tw.shimatetsu.co.jp/[16].
  • Shimabara Railway's official website is recorded as https://ko.shimatetsu.co.jp/[17].
  • Shimabara Railway's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shimabara Railway[18].
  • Shimabara Railway's legal form is recorded as kabushiki gaisha[19].
  • Shimabara Railway's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '島鉄'}[20].
  • Shimabara Railway's operating area is recorded as Shimabara Peninsula[21].

Body

Founding

May 5, 1908 marks the founding of Shimabara Railway[10].

Identity

Shimabara Railway's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '島鉄'}[20].

Operations

Shimabara Railway's headquarters location is recorded as Shimabara[8]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Nagasaki Motor Bus[11].

Why It Matters

Shimabara Railway has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · K8hishi · 2026-07-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → rail company (Japan), transport company, private railway
    Headquarters → —
    Inception → +1908-05-05T00:00:00Z
    Inception → —
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1814]]: しまばらてつどう, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/262462|batch #262462]]"
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