Private company

Ainokaze Toyama Railway

Logo: Momiji-Penguin, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Third-sector railway operating company in Japan

The Ainokaze Toyama Railway (あいの風とやま鉄道株式会社, Ainokaze Toyama Tetsudō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese third-sector railway operating company established in 2012 to operate passenger railway services on the section of the JR West Hokuriku Main Line within Toyama Prefecture when it was separated from the JR West network in March 2015, coinciding with the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen extension from Nagano to Kanazawa. The company was founded on 24 July 2012, and has its headquarters in Toyama in Toyama Prefecture.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jul 24, 2012Founded1
  • Industrypublic transport1
  • HeadquartersToyama1
  • Websiteainokaze.co.jp
  • Legal formkabushiki gaisha1
Ainokaze Toyama Railway headquarters building
Photo: Yasu ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

The Ainokaze Toyama Railway (あいの風とやま鉄道株式会社, Ainokaze Toyama Tetsudō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese third-sector railway operating company established in 2012 to operate passenger railway services on the section of the JR West Hokuriku Main Line within Toyama Prefecture when it was separated from the JR West network in March 2015, coinciding with the opening of the Hokuriku Shinkansen extension from Nagano to Kanazawa. The company was founded on 24 July 2012, and has its headquarters in Toyama in Toyama Prefecture.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

  • Toyama Prefecture

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Jul 24, 2012Founded Founded1

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