Headquarters Tokyo, Japan Founder Hideo Sawada | CEO Hideo Sawada (Mar 1999–) Founded 19 December 1980 | |
Stock price 9603 (TYO) JP¥ 2,707 +34.00 (+1.27%)13 Mar, 11:30 AM GMT+9 - Disclaimer Subsidiaries Asia Atlantic Airlines, Huis Ten Bosch Co., Ltd. Profiles | ||
H.I.S. Co., Ltd. (株式会社エイチ・アイ・エス, TYO: 9603) is a travel agency based in the Shinjuku Oak Tower in Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, specializing in low-cost package tours. The company was founded as International Tours Co., Ltd. in 1980 by Hideo Sawada, born in 1951, and renamed "H.I.S." in 1990.
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In Japan, H.I.S. has 303 branches throughout the country and a global network of 185 branches in 124 cities abroad. H.I.S. holds a majority stake in Orion Tour, Asia Atlantic Airlines and a minority stake in Skymark Airlines. It owns two hotels in Australia, one called Watermark Hotel and Spa on the Gold Coast, Queensland and the Watermark Hotel Brisbane, and a cruise company called Cruise Planet.
Hideo Sawada bought an interest in the Mongolian agricultural Khan Bank and believes Japanese tourism to Mongolia will increase.