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Jōshin Electric Railway Company

Logo: 上信電鉄, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Railway line in Gunma prefecture, Japan

The Joshin Line (上信線, Jōshin-sen) is a Japanese railway line in Gunma Prefecture, between Takasaki Station in Takasaki and Shimonita Station in Shimonita, operated by the private railway operator Joshin Electric Railway (上信電鉄, Joshin Dentetsu). This is the only rail line operated by the company, although it also operates a small number of bus lines.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Dec 27, 1895Founded1

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Photo: Tokyodesert, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

The Joshin Line (上信線, Jōshin-sen) is a Japanese railway line in Gunma Prefecture, between Takasaki Station in Takasaki and Shimonita Station in Shimonita, operated by the private railway operator Joshin Electric Railway (上信電鉄, Joshin Dentetsu). This is the only rail line operated by the company, although it also operates a small number of bus lines.2

Corporate structure

Jōshin Electric Railway Company sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Timeline

  1. Dec 27, 1895Founded Founded1

Sources

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