Private company

Bōsō Railway

Logo: Maxima m, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons³

Bōsō Railway is a Japanese Railway, 1896–1907, based in Chiba Prefecture.¹ It was founded in 1893.¹

外房線（そとぼうせん）は、千葉県千葉市中央区の千葉駅から同県茂原市の茂原駅を経由して同県鴨川市の安房鴨川駅を結ぶ、東日本旅客鉄道（JR東日本）の鉄道路線（幹線）である。本項では外房線の前身である房総東線についても記述する。² From the Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Sep 7, 1893Founded¹

Industryrail transport¹
HeadquartersChiba Prefecture, Japan¹
Legal formkabushiki gaisha¹

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Timeline

Sep 7, 1893Founded Founded¹

Sources

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1
WikidataBōsō Railway on Wikidata
2
WikipediaBōsō Railway on the Japanese Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsBōsō Railway logo by Maxima m, Public domain