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Corporate Overview

Corporate information(As of April 1st, 2025)

Company name West Japan Railway Company
Address 4-24 Shibata 2-chome, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8341
President,
Representative Director,
and Executive Officer
Shoji Kurasaka (As of June 18, 2025)
Date of establishment April 1,1987
Common stock ¥226.136 billion
Shares outstanding 471,009,800 shares
Primary businesses 1. Mobility business
2. Distribution business
3. Real estate business
4. Travel and regional solutions business
5. Others
Number of employees 45,450 (consolidated)
24,580 (non-consolidated)
Number of subsidiaries 145 (including 60 consolidated subsidiaries)
Total route length 4,897.5 km
Shinkansen: 937.7 km (2 line segments)
Conventional lines: 3,959.8 km (49 line segments)
Number of stations 1,150
Number of passenger cars 6,303