Private company

Kantō Railway

Logo: 関東鉄道株式会社, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Railway operating company in Japan

Kantō Railway (関東鉄道, Kantō Tetsudō) is a private railway company, which operates two raiiway lines in Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan. The company is a subsidiary of Keisei Electric Railway. Additionally, the company runs some2 It is headquartered in Manabe.1 It is part of Keisei Electric Railway Ibaraki Holdings.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Sep 3, 1922Founded1
Kantetsu head office 2013
Photo: Miyuki Meinaka, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Kantō Railway (関東鉄道, Kantō Tetsudō) is a private railway company, which operates two raiiway lines in Ibaraki Prefecture in Japan. The company is a subsidiary of Keisei Electric Railway.2

Corporate structure

Kantō Railway is part of a group headed by Keisei Electric Railway. 34 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Kantō Railway reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

  • Jōsō Line
  • Ryūgasaki Line

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Subsidiaries

Also owns

  • Jōsō Line
  • Ryūgasaki Line

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Jōsō Tsukuba Railway1
  2. Succeeded Kantetsu Purple Bus1
  3. Succeeded Kashima Sangū Railway1
  4. Succeeded Kantetsu Green Bus1

Timeline

  1. Sep 3, 1922Founded Founded1

Sources

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