West Japan Railway Company Company Description
West Japan Railway Company provides railway transport services in Japan.
The company operates through Mobility, Retail, Real Estate, Travel and Regional Solutions, and Other segments.
The Mobility segment provides passenger transportation, station operation and management, cleaning and maintenance, construction, machinery and equipment installation, and rolling stock services, as well as engages in the railway operations and electrical engineering.
The Retail segment engages in the retail/restaurant business, department store business, and goods wholesale business.
The Real Estate segment sells and leases real estate properties, as well as operates shopping centers and hotels.
The Travel and Regional Solutions segment provides travel agency and regional solutions. The Other segment engages in the advertising and other businesses.
The company is also involved in the operation of convenience stores, restaurants, and souvenir shops; and provision of credit cards and electronic money services.
West Japan Railway Company was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Osaka, Japan.
| Country | Japan |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Industry | Railroads |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Employees | 44,366 |
| CEO | Kazuaki Hasegawa |
Contact Details
Address: 4-24, Shibata 2-chome Osaka, 530-8341 Japan | |
| Phone | 81 5 7000 8691 |
| Website | westjr.co.jp |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | WJRYF |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | April - March |
| Reporting Currency | JPY |
| ISIN Number | JP3659000008 |
| SIC Code | 4100 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kazuaki Hasegawa | President, Executive Officer and Representative Director |
| Yutaka Nakanishi | Executive Officer and GM of Finance Department |
| Jun Fukushima | General Manager of Corporate Communications Department |
| Hiroshi Muro | Executive Officer and Senior GM of Marketing Dept. - Railway Operations Headquarters |
| Shoji Kurasaka | Executive Vice President, Executive Officer and Representative Director |
| Eiji Tsubone | Managing Executive Officer, GM of Corporate Strategy Headquarters and Director |
| Hiroaki Ishikawa | Chief Manager of Business Development Headquarters |
| Takeshi Urushihara | Mang Exec Officer, Deputy Chief of Railway Div., GM of Safety Promotion Department and Director |