Company Description
West Japan Railway Company provides passenger railway transport services in Japan.
The company operates through Transportation Operations, Retail Business, Real Estate Business, and Other Businesses segments.
It operates a route length of 4,903.1 kilometers, comprising Shinkansen route of 812.6 kilometers and conventional lines of 4,090.5 kilometers; and 1,174 stations, as well as bus and ferry services.
The company also engages in the selling of goods and food services; wholesaling; and other retail businesses.
It is also involved in the operation of department stores, convenience stores, restaurants, souvenir shops, shopping centers, and others; selling and leasing of real estate; hotel; credit cards and electronic money; and travel, rolling stock and equipment, electrical contracting, electrical equipment, construction, information services, advertising, and other businesses.
The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
| Country | JP |
| IPO Date | Jan 25, 2011 |
| Industry | Railroads |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Employees | 44,366 |
| CEO | Kazuaki Hasegawa |
Contact Details
Address: 4-24, Shibata 2-chome Osaka, JP | |
| Website | https://www.westjr.co.jp |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | WJRYY |
| Exchange | PNK |
| Fiscal Year | April - March |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | n/a |
| CUSIP Number | 953432101 |
| ISIN Number | US9534321016 |
| Employer ID | - |
| SIC Code | n/a |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eiji Tsubone | Managing Executive Officer, GM of Corporate Strategy Headquarters & Director |
| Hiroaki Ishikawa | Chief Manager of Business Development Headquarters |
| Hiroshi Muro | Executive Officer & Senior GM of Marketing Dept. - Railway Operations Headquarters |
| Jun Fukushima | General Manager of Corporate Communications Department |
| Kazuaki Hasegawa | President, Executive Officer & Representative Director |
| Shoji Kurasaka | Executive Vice President, Executive Officer & Representative Director |
| Takeshi Urushihara | Mang Exec Officer, Deputy Chief of Railway Div., GM of Safety Promotion Department & Director |
| Yutaka Nakanishi | Executive Officer & GM of Finance Department |