Japan Railways Group

GPTKB entity

Statements (75)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway company group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:JR_Group
gptkbp:annualRidership billions (group total)
gptkbp:competitor private railway companies in Japan
gptkbp:consistsOf gptkb:JR_Shikoku
gptkb:JR_Central
gptkb:JR_East
gptkb:JR_Kyushu
gptkb:JR_West
gptkb:JR_Freight
gptkb:JR_Hokkaido
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:founded April 1, 1987
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japan Railways Group
gptkbp:industry gptkb:rail_transport
gptkbp:logo JR logo
gptkbp:notableEvent adoption of IC card ticketing
expansion of Shinkansen network
introduction of Shinkansen services
launch of Japan Rail Pass
privatization of JNR
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Japan_Rail_Pass
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:Joetsu_Shinkansen
gptkb:Kyushu_Shinkansen
gptkb:Nagoya_Station
gptkb:Narita_Express
gptkb:Sanyo_Shinkansen
gptkb:Tohoku_Shinkansen
gptkb:Tokaido_Shinkansen
gptkb:Akita_Shinkansen
gptkb:Hokkaido_Shinkansen
gptkb:Tsubasa
gptkb:Yamagata_Shinkansen
gptkb:Kodama
gptkb:Komachi
gptkb:Limited_Express_Haruka
gptkb:Limited_Express_Kamome
gptkb:Limited_Express_Sonic
gptkb:Limited_Express_Thunderbird
gptkb:Limited_Express_Yufuin_no_Mori
gptkb:Nasuno
gptkb:Seven_Stars_in_Kyushu
gptkb:Twilight_Express_Mizukaze
gptkb:Yamabiko
gptkb:Shin-Osaka_Station
gptkb:Hayabusa
gptkb:Hikari
gptkb:Mizuho
gptkb:Tokyo_Station
gptkb:Hokuriku_Shinkansen
gptkb:Sakura
gptkb:Nozomi
gptkb:Limited_Express_Azusa
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 200,000 (group total)
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Shinkansen
commuter rail
regional rail
gptkbp:parentCompany none (group of independent companies)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Japanese_National_Railways
gptkbp:privatizedFrom gptkb:Japanese_National_Railways
gptkbp:publiclyTraded gptkb:JR_Central
gptkb:JR_East
gptkb:JR_West
gptkbp:publicTransit IC cards (Suica, ICOCA, etc.)
gptkbp:revenue over 5 trillion yen (group total)
gptkbp:stockExchange gptkb:Tokyo_Stock_Exchange_(JR_East,_JR_Central,_JR_West)
gptkbp:website https://www.japanrailways.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:JR_East_lines
gptkb:train
gptkb:JR_Kyushu
gptkb:Shinkansen
gptkb:Tokyo_Station
gptkb:JR_West
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5