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Hokuetsu Railway

Logo: Maxima m, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Hokuetsu Railway is a formerly private railway operator that built and operated railways within Niigata Prefecture founded in 1895.1 It ceased to exist in 1907.1

北越鉄道株式会社（ほくえつてつどう）は、かつて新潟県内で鉄道を建設、営業した鉄道事業者（私鉄）である。現在の信越本線直江津 - 新潟間に相当し、1907年（明治40年）に鉄道国有法により国有化された。2 From the Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Dec 1895Founded1
  • Industryrail transport1
  • HeadquartersNiigata Prefecture, Japan1
  • Legal formkabushiki gaisha1

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Timeline

  1. Aug 1, 1907Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Dec 1895Founded Founded1

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