JR West (West Japan Railway)
National🇯🇵 Japan
Die West Japan Railway Company (JR West) betreibt den Sanyō-Shinkansen zwischen Osaka und Hakata sowie die Verlängerung des Hokuriku-Shinkansen. Zusätzlich führt das Unternehmen Fernzug- und Vorortzugdienste in Westjapan.
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Overview
Splitting from Japan's state railway in 1987, JR West runs high-speed, intercity, and regional services, with trains reaching 300 km/h. Its high-speed operations extend along the corridor west of Osaka toward the island of Kyushu, while its dense regional and commuter networks serve the major cities of western Japan, including Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe.
Sanyo Shinkansen
Hokuriku Shinkansen
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Betreiberdetails
| Vollständiger Name | JR West (West Japan Railway) |
| Kurzname | JR West |
| Typ | National |
| Land | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| Gegründet | 1987 |
| Höchstgeschwindigkeit | 300 km/h |
| Bediente Bahnhöfe | 0 |
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Jr West is a railway operator that provides passenger train services. The company operates various types of rail services connecting cities and regions within its network.
Jr West operates multiple rail routes connecting major cities and towns. You can explore the full list of routes served by Jr West on the operator detail page, including popular destinations and connection information.
Jr West uses a range of train types depending on the route and service class. These may include high-speed, intercity, regional, and commuter trains. Check the operator page for specific service types offered by Jr West.
Tickets for Jr West can typically be purchased through the operator's official website, at station ticket offices, or via third-party booking platforms. Early booking often provides the best fares and seat availability.
Daten zuletzt aktualisiert: 2026-02-27