What is East Japan Railway Company? East Japan Railway Company Review, Features

What is East Japan Railway Company? East Japan Railway Company Review, Features

East Japan Railway Company, commonly known as JR East, is a railway company with its main operating areas in Kanto and Tohoku regions of Japan. JR East operates 69 lines with a total railway line length of 7,457.3 kilometers and an average daily passenger volume of 17.1 million. It is the largest passenger railway operator in Japan.

Operating routes

1. Shinkansen

  • Tohoku Shinkansen
  • In the line
  • Yamanote Line
  • Chuo Main Line
  • Tohoku Main Line

2. "Next-generation commuter train" 209 series


history

-On April 1, 1987, East Japan Railway Company was established, which was spun off and privatized from the government-run Japan National Railways. A Fortune 500 company.

-On July 19, 2018, the 2018 Fortune Global 500 list was released, with East Japan Railway Company ranking 443rd.

-In July 2019, the Fortune Global 500 was announced, and East Japan Railway Company ranked 458th.

-In December 2019, JR East announced that it would fully unify employee uniforms and abolish skirts for women starting in May 2020.

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