JR West (West Japan Railway)

National

🇯🇵 Japan

West Japan Railway Company (JR West) exploite le Shinkansen Sanyo reliant Osaka à Hakata, ainsi que le prolongement du Shinkansen Hokuriku. Elle exploite également des services intercités et de banlieue dans l'ouest du Japon.

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 Thunderbird

Détails de l'opérateur

Nom complet JR West (West Japan Railway)
Nom abrégé JR West
Type National
Pays 🇯🇵 Japan
Fondé 1987
Vitesse maximale 300 km/h
Gares desservies 0

Services

Grande vitesse
Intercités
Régional

Foire aux questions

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.

Données mises à jour le : 2026-02-27