Company Overview
East Japan Railway Company operates as a passenger railway company in Japan and internationally. Incorporated in 1987 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company manages an extensive railway network, including 1,681 stations and 7,401.2 kilometers of tracks as of April 1, 2023.
Business Segments
- Transportation: Passenger and freight railway services, bus transportation, and related logistics.
- Retail & Services: Travel agency, warehousing, financial services, telecommunications, and dry cleaning.
- Real Estate & Hotels: Property sales, leasing, management, and hotel/restaurant operations.
- Others: Diverse ventures including construction, energy supply, and recreational facilities.
Key Operations
- Passenger and freight railway services.
- Travel-related services, including prepaid vouchers and event ticketing.
- Retail of food, beverages, travel goods, and daily necessities.
- Real estate development and brokerage.
- Manufacturing of transport machinery and construction materials.
- Management of cultural, educational, and recreational facilities.
Additional Ventures
The company engages in niche markets such as:
- Beverage and liquor production.
- Marine product processing.
- Photo development services.
- Advertising and promotional activities.