Private company

Shimabara Railway

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Railway company in Nagasaki, Japan

Shimabara Railway (島原鉄道, Shimabara Tetsudō), known as Shimatetsu (島鉄) for short, is a third-sector railway company in Nagasaki, Japan. Shimabara Railway also operates buses, taxis and passenger ferries; as well as other non-transport ventures.2 It is part of Nagasaki Motor Bus.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

May 5, 1908Founded1
Shimatetsu head office
Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Shimabara Railway (島原鉄道, Shimabara Tetsudō), known as Shimatetsu (島鉄) for short, is a third-sector railway company in Nagasaki, Japan. Shimabara Railway also operates buses, taxis and passenger ferries; as well as other non-transport ventures.2

Corporate structure

Shimabara Railway is part of a group headed by Nagasaki Motor Bus. 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.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. May 5, 1908Founded Founded1

Sources

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