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Air Doエア・ドゥ 北海道国際航空alternative words: Airdo keywords: airline , company related topics: Hokkaido Prefecture related web sites: http://www.airdo.co.jp explanation: Tiny aviation company in Japan founded in December 1998. It operates only the liaison between Tokyo and Sapporo with a very competitive price. ANA全日本空輸 全日空 ANAalternative words: All Nippon Airways, Zen Nikku keywords: airline , company related web sites: http://www.ana.co.jp explanation: The second largest aviation company in Japan, founded in 1952. Though surpassed by JAL in international traffic, it is the largest company for internal traffic. Since 1986, it has operated on international lines, too. Hankyu railway阪急電鉄 阪急alternative words: Hankyu dentetsu, Hankyu tetsudo keywords: company , osaka , railroad related topics: Osaka city , Kobe city , Kyoto city , Takarazuka city related web sites: http://www.hankyu.co.jp explanation: Railway company serving 3 major cities of Kinki region, i.e. Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe. Founded in 1907, it has developed quickly thanks to an innovative idea of Kobayashi Ichizo, i.e. to build real estate properties along railroads and department stores at terminus. The company owns many bus lines and distribution business too. Hanshin electric railway阪神電気鉄道 阪神電鉄 阪神alternative words: Hanshin denki tetsudo, Hanshin dentetsu keywords: company , osaka , railroad related topics: Osaka city , Kobe city related web sites: http://www.hanshin.co.jp explanation: Railway company serving the highly urbanized zone between Osaka and Kobe cities. Founded in 1899, it owns bus lines and department stores too. Hanshin is also highly implicated in baseball business as the owner of Koshien stadium and a professional baseball team. Hato Busはとバスalternative words: Pigeon Bus, Dove Bus keywords: company , tokyo , travel agent related topics: Tokyo Prefecture , JTB related web sites: http://www.hatobus.co.jp explanation: Company founded in August 1948 in order to organize bus tours of Tokyo for tourists. There exist night tours as well as English spoken ones. It belongs now to JTB group and employs about 660 persons. JAL日本航空 JAL 日航alternative words: Japan Airlines, Japan airline, Nihon koku, Nihon kouku, Japan air lines, Japan air line keywords: airline , company related web sites: http://www.jal.co.jp explanation: The largest aviation company in Japan, founded in August 1951. It serves 24 airports inside Japan and 82 outside. Initially semi-public and semi-private and having owned a monopoly on international lines, it has become completely private since 1987 with the liberalization of Japanese air traffic. JAS日本エアシステム ＪＡＳalternative words: Japan Air System keywords: airline , company related web sites: http://www.jas.co.jp explanation: Middle size aviation company in Japan, founded in April 1964. After merge of several tiny companies, it has taken actual name. Though mostly serving Japanese cities, it operates some liaisons with Asian cities. JR East JapanＪＲ東日本alternative words: JR Higashinihon, JR Higashi Nihon, East Japan Railway keywords: company , railroad related topics: Shinkansen related web sites: http://www.jreast.co.jp explanation: One of 7 railway companies created in April 1987, after the privatization of monolithic "Japanese National Railways". It has inherited railroads in north-eastern part of Honshu Island and around Tokyo, i.e. 7,538km with 1,706 stations. It employs about 79,100 persons and operates Tohoku and Joetsu as well as Nagano shinkansen lines among Japanese high speed trains. JR HokkaidoＪＲ北海道alternative words: Hokkaido Railway, Hokkaido Railway Company keywords: company , railroad related web sites: http://www.hjsd.co.jp/jrhokkaido/ explanation: One of 7 railway companies created in April 1987, after the privatization of monolithic "Japanese National Railways". It has inherited railroads in Hokkaido Island, i.e. 2,500 km. It employs about 10,300 persons. JR KyushuＪＲ九州alternative words: JR Kyuushuu, Kyushu Railway, Kyushu Railway Company keywords: company , railroad related web sites: http://www.jrkyushu.co.jp explanation: One of 7 railway companies created in April 1987, after the privatization of monolithic "Japanese National Railways". It has inherited railroads in Kyushu Island, i.e. 2,102km with 568 stations. It employs about 12,570 persons. Page number: 1 2 3 27 articles extracted from postgresql database. | |
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