Private company

Akita Tetsudō

Logo: ButuCC, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons³

Akita Tetsudō is a former private railway company in Akita prefecture, Japan, founded in 1913.¹ It is headquartered in Ōgida.¹ It ceased to exist in 1934.¹

秋田鉄道株式会社（あきたてつどう）は、秋田県北秋田郡大館町（現・大館市）と鹿角郡花輪町（現・鹿角市）を結ぶ鉄道路線を運営していた鉄道会社である。² From the Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Aug 27, 1913Founded¹

Industryrail transport¹
HeadquartersAkita Prefecture, Japan¹
Legal formkabushiki gaisha¹

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Acquisitions

Succeeded by Hanawa Line¹
Succeeded by Japanese National Railways¹

Timeline

Jun 1, 1934Dissolved Dissolved¹
Aug 27, 1913Founded Founded¹

Sources

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1
WikidataAkita Tetsudō on Wikidata
2
WikipediaAkita Tetsudō on the Japanese Wikipedia
3
Wikimedia CommonsAkita Tetsudō logo by ButuCC, Public domain