Private company

Hankaku Railway

Logo: Maxima m, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons³

Hankaku Railway is a Japanese railway company based in Hyōgo Prefecture, founded in 1896.¹

阪鶴鉄道株式会社（はんかくてつどう）は、かつて兵庫県東部および京都府北部で鉄道路線を運営していた明治時代の鉄道会社である。現在の西日本旅客鉄道（JR西日本）福知山線、舞鶴線および山陰本線の一部にあたる路線を運行していた。² From the Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Apr 1896Founded¹

IndustryTRANSPORT¹
HeadquartersHyōgo Prefecture, Japan¹
Legal formjoint-stock company¹

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Timeline

Apr 1896Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataHankaku Railway on Wikidata
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WikipediaHankaku Railway on the Japanese Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsHankaku Railway logo by Maxima m, Public domain
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Wikimedia CommonsHankaku Railway photo by ButuCC, CC BY-SA 4.0