West Japan Railway Company

Summary

West Japan Railway Company is a rail company^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of rail_company_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• West Japan Railway Company is in the country of Japan^[3].
• West Japan Railway Company's image is recorded as Series221-51.jpg^[4].
• West Japan Railway Company's instance of is recorded as rail company (Japan)^[5].
• West Japan Railway Company's instance of is recorded as public company^[6].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as San'yō Shinkansen^[7].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Hokuriku Shinkansen^[8].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Hokuriku Main Line^[9].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Tōkaidō Main Line^[10].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Biwako Line^[11].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as JR Kyoto Line^[12].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as JR Kobe Line^[13].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Kosei Line^[14].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as San'in Main Line^[15].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Sagano Line^[16].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Kusatsu Line^[17].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Nara Line^[18].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Osaka Loop Line^[19].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Sakurajima Line^[20].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Fukuchiyama Line^[21].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Kansai Main Line^[22].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Yamatoji Line^[23].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Katamachi Line^[24].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as JR Tōzai Line^[25].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Osaka Higashi Line^[26].
• West Japan Railway Company's item operated is recorded as Osaka Higashi Line^[27].

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Identity

West Japan Railway Company's part of is recorded as Japan Railways Group^[28].

Leadership

West Japan Railway Company's chief executive officer is recorded as Kazuaki Hasegawa^[29].

Operations

West Japan Railway Company's headquarters location is recorded as JR West Japan Headquarters Building^[30]. Subsidiaries include Nippon Travel Agency^[31], a business^[32], in Japan^[33], founded in 1949^[34], headquartered in Chūō^[35] and JR-West Hotels^[36], a hotel chain^[37], in Japan^[38], founded in 1990^[39], headquartered in Shimogyō-ku^[40].

Ownership

West Japan Railway Company's owned by is recorded as Japan Trustee Services Bank^[41].

Why It Matters

West Japan Railway Company ranks in the top 5% of rail_company_japan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (323 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]