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Native name
  
山陽電気鉄道株式会社

Founded
  
1933

Headquarters
  
Japan

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Website
  
www.sanyo-railway.co.jp

Stock price
  
9052 (TYO) JP¥ 589 -5.00 (-0.84%)22 Mar, 3:00 PM GMT+9 - Disclaimer

Subsidiaries
  
Sanyo Department Store, Sanyo Mart Co., Ltd., Yamaden Real Estate Co., Ltd, Yamaden Service Co., Ltd.

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Sanyo Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (山陽電気鉄道株式会社, San'yō Denki-tetsudō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese private railway operating company based in western Hyōgo Prefecture. It runs local and express rail service between Himeji and Kobe, and also connects directly with Hanshin Main Line to Osaka.

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Train lines

  • Main Line: Nishidai Station (Kobe) - Shikama Station - Sanyo Himeji Station (54.7 km)
  • Aboshi Line: Shikama Station - Sanyo Aboshi Station (8.5 km)

    • Rolling stock

    As of 1 April 2014, the company owns and operates the following train types.

  • 3000 series three- and four-car EMUs
  • 5000 series four- and six-car EMUs
  • 5030 series six-car EMUs
  • 6000 series three-car EMUs (since April 2016)

    • New three-car 6000 series EMUs were introduced on 27 April 2016.

    Buses

    Sanyo also operates bus service in Kobe (mainly Tarumi-ku) and Akashi.

    Aerial lift

  • Sumaura Ropeway

    • References

    Sanyo Electric Railway Wikipedia
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