Imperial Japanese Government Railways

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:railway_company
gptkbp:abbreviation IJGR
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:dissolved 1949
gptkbp:employs gptkb:Shigenobu_Okuma
gptkb:Sone_Arasuke
gptkb:Hideo_Shima
gptkb:Shinji_Sogō
gptkb:Yoshio_Watanabe
Ginjiro Fujiwara
Yasujiro Shima
Yoshio Kōsaka
gptkbp:founded 1907
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Tokyo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Imperial Japanese Government Railways
gptkbp:languageOfName Japanese
gptkbp:mainFunction railway construction
railway research
railway management
operation of national railway network
railway standardization
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:鉄道院
gptkbp:notableEvent dissolution and reorganization into Japanese National Railways in 1949
nationalization of private railways in 1906-1907
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:C57_steam_locomotive
D51 steam locomotive
0 Series Shinkansen (planned before dissolution)
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkbp:operatesRoute gptkb:Yosan_Line
gptkb:Joban_Line
gptkb:Tōhoku_Main_Line
gptkb:Takasaki_Line
gptkb:Ōu_Main_Line
gptkb:Ban'etsu_East_Line
gptkb:Sōbu_Line
gptkb:Sōbu_Main_Line
gptkb:Tōkaidō_Line
gptkb:Hakodate_Line
gptkb:Sanyō_Main_Line
gptkb:Chūō_Line
gptkb:San'in_Main_Line
gptkb:Uetsu_Main_Line
gptkb:Shin'etsu_Main_Line
gptkb:Kagoshima_Main_Line
gptkb:Hakodate_Main_Line
gptkb:Tōkaidō_Main_Line
gptkb:Chūō_Main_Line
gptkb:Kansai_Line
gptkb:Ban'etsu_West_Line
gptkb:Kagoshima_Line
gptkb:Nippo_Main_Line
gptkb:Kansai_Main_Line
gptkb:Tōhoku_Line
gptkb:Hokkaido_Main_Line
Hokkaido Line
Nippo Line
San'in Line
Sanyō Line
Shin'etsu Line
Uetsu Line
Yosan Main Line
Ōu Line
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Transport_(Japan)
gptkb:Ministry_of_Railways_(Japan)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Railway_Board
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Japanese_National_Railways
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chosen_Government_Railway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7