The Japanese National Railway Settlement Corporation (日本国有鉄道清算事業団, Nihon Kokuyū Tetsudō Seisan Jigyōdan), or JNRSC, was a temporary holding company created...

Japan Railways Group or JR Group. Long-term liabilities of JNR were taken over by the Japanese National Railway Settlement Corporation. That corporation was...

government-owned Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987. It consists of six passenger railway companies, one freight railway company, and two...

liabilities of the Japanese National Railway Settlement Corporation (JNRSC); JNRSC's existing long-term debts were incorporated into the national government's...

incorporated as a business corporation (kabushiki kaisha) on April 1, 1987, as part of the breakup of the state-owned Japanese National Railways (JNR). Initially...

romanized: Tetsudō-shō, Japanese pronunciation: [te̞t͡sɨᵝdo̞ːɕo̞ː]) until 1949. It was a predecessor of Japanese National Railways and the later Japan Railways Group....

East Japan Railway Company (JR East) group. J-TREC manufactures rail vehicles not only for JR East and Tokyu Corporation but for other Japanese operators...

National Diet, effective 1 October 2003. JRTT was founded by integrating the Japan Railway Construction Public Corporation (JRCC) and the Corporation...

Administration site north of the Osaka Station from the Japanese National Railway Settlement Corporation (JNRSC). 150 billion yen was invested in the construction...

The Central Japan Railway Company is the main railway company operating in the Chūbu (Nagoya) region of central Japan. It is officially abbreviated in...

The South Manchuria Railway (Japanese: 南満州鉄道, romanized: Minamimanshū Tetsudō; simplified Chinese: 南满洲铁道; traditional Chinese: 南滿洲鐵道; pinyin: Nánmǎnzhōu...

on 1 April 1987 after being spun off from the government-run Japanese National Railways (JNR). The spin-off was nominally "privatization", as the company...

The National Railway Locomotive Engineers' Union (国鉄動力車労働組合, Kokutetsu dōryokusha rōdōkumiai) was a Japanese trade union, which was usually referred to...

referred to as Kokurō (国労) in Japanese. Historically, Kokurō represented many of the workers who worked for Japanese National Railways (JNR), from which the union...

Station. The Japan Railways Group was founded on 1 April 1987, when Japanese National Railways (JNR) was privatized. Japanese National Railways was divided...

Electrification Corporation Rec (film series), a Spanish horror film series Rec (film), the first film in the series Rec (manga), a Japanese manga series;...

Railways Corporation (NLRC) for the purpose of constructing, operating, and managing the railroad system on August 24. In 1996, Spanish and Japanese companies...

resulted from the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) in 1987, and its breakup into the seven Japan Railways Group companies. In March 1990...

(in Japanese) 「てっぱく図書室」２０１２年夏オープン [Teppaku Reading Room opens summer 2012] (PDF). The Railway Museum (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company...

Iwatani Corporation - Hommachi JEX Co., Ltd. - Jekusu Kabushiki-gaisha Kansai Paint - Imabashi Kansai Urban Banking Corporation Keihan Electric Railway Co...

it has been operated by the Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central), prior to that by Japanese National Railways (JNR). There are three types of services...

The Japanese economic miracle (Japanese: 高度経済成長, romanized: Kōdo keizai seichō) refers to Japan's record period of economic growth between the post-World...

Manchukuo purchased the Chinese Eastern Railway from the Soviet Union. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Japanese used Manchukuo as a base to conduct...

Japanese hip hop band SKE48, Japanese idol group Okada Yukiko (1967–1986), Japanese idol and winner of the talent show Star Tanjō! in Tokyo, Japan Coldrain...

at SCMaglev and Railway Park] (PDF). News release (in Japanese). Japan: Central Japan Railway Company. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 14 November 2013....

Electric Railway (Keikyū), Keisei Electric Railway, Keiō Electric Railway, Odakyū Electric Railway, Seibu Railway, Tōbu Railway, and Tōkyū Corporation. In...

ICOCA (Japanese: イコカ, romanized: Ikoka) is a rechargeable contactless smart card used on the JR West rail network in Japan. The card was launched on November...

High-speed Freight Trains (高速貨物列車) are freight trains operated by Japan Freight Railway Company (JR Freight) that run at, or exceeds 85 km/h during regular...

Treaty ports (Chinese: 商埠; Japanese: 条約港) were the port cities in China and Japan that were opened to foreign trade mainly by the unequal treaties forced...

headquarters are in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka. When Japanese National Railways was divided in 1987, Kyushu Railway Company inherited its assets and operations...