Private company

Nara Kotsu Bus Lines

Japanese bus operator

'Nara Kotsu Bus Lines Co., Ltd. (奈良交通株式会社, Nara Kōtsu kabushiki gaisha), more commonly simply Nara Kotsu (奈良交通, Nara Kōtsu), is a Japanese bus operator that provides scheduled local services in Nara Prefecture, the southern part of Kyoto Prefecture, the southeastern part of Wakayama Prefecture, and the central part of Osaka Prefecture.2 It is part of Kintetsu Bus Holdngs.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 20, 1929Founded1
Nara Kotsu Bus at Takanohara station
Photo: Bonfire12 ( talk ), CC0, via Wikimedia Commons3

'Nara Kotsu Bus Lines Co., Ltd. (奈良交通株式会社, Nara Kōtsu kabushiki gaisha), more commonly simply Nara Kotsu (奈良交通, Nara Kōtsu), is a Japanese bus operator that provides scheduled local services in Nara Prefecture, the southern part of Kyoto Prefecture, the southeastern part of Wakayama Prefecture, and the central part of Osaka Prefecture.2

Corporate structure

Nara Kotsu Bus Lines is part of a group headed by Kintetsu Group Holdings. 21 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.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Subsidiaries

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Timeline

  1. Jan 20, 1929Founded Founded1

Sources

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