Tokyu Group
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The of companies centers on the Tokyu Corporation railway company, which links Tokyo
and its suburbs. Many companies in the group are designed to enhance the value of the Tokyu rail network. In addition to the railroad system, the group includes other companies in transportation, real-estate, retail, leisure, and cultural endeavors. Here is a partial list of companies in the Tokyu Group.
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
and its suburbs. Many companies in the group are designed to enhance the value of the Tokyu rail network. In addition to the railroad system, the group includes other companies in transportation, real-estate, retail, leisure, and cultural endeavors. Here is a partial list of companies in the Tokyu Group.
Transportation
- Izukyū CorporationIzu Kyuko LineThe is a privately owned railway line of Izukyū Corporation in Shizuoka Prefecture, JapanThe line runs along the eastern coast of the Izu Peninsula, a tourist district noted for its numerous hot spring resorts and golf courses, between Itō Station in Itō and Izukyū-Shimoda Station in Shimoda...
, a railway in Shizuoka PrefectureShizuoka Prefectureis a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshu island. The capital is the city of Shizuoka.- History :Shizuoka prefecture was formed from the former Tōtōmi, Suruga and Izu provinces.The area was the home of the first Tokugawa Shogun... - Ueda Kotsū (Holding company of Ueda Electric RailwayUeda Electric Railway Bessho LineThe is a Japanese railway line, between Ueda and Bessho-Onsen stations, all within Ueda, Nagano. This is currently the only railway line operates. The first section of the line opened in 1921. Although the company is the root of its holding company, , the group now mainly operates resort...
etc.) , in Nagano PrefectureNagano Prefectureis a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the island of Honshū. The capital is the city of Nagano.- History :Nagano was formerly known as the province of Shinano... - Tōkyū Bus
- Tōkyū Transsés in ShibuyaShibuya, Tokyois one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 208,371 and a population density of 13,540 persons per km². The total area is 15.11 km²....
- Tōkyū Shachi Bus, a charter bus service in the greater Nagoya metro area
- Jōtetsu (in Sapporo, HokkaidoSapporo, Hokkaidois the fourth-largest city in Japan by population, and the largest city on the island of Hokkaido. It is the capital of Hokkaidō Prefecture, located in Ishikari Subprefecture, and an ordinance-designated city of Japan....
) - Sōya Bus (in Wakkanai, HokkaidoWakkanai, Hokkaidois a city located in Sōya, Hokkaidō. It is the capital of Sōya Subprefecture and the northernmost city in Japan. It contains Japan's northernmost point, Cape Soya, from which the Russian island of Sakhalin can be seen....
) - Hokkaido Kitami Bus (in Kitami, HokkaidoKitami, Hokkaidois a city located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the most populous city and the commercial center in the subprefecture, although the subprefectural capital is Abashiri.Kitami is in central Okhotsk Subprefecture. The Kitami Mountains are nearby....
) - Abashiri Kōtsū (in Abashiri District, HokkaidoAbashiri District, Hokkaidois a district located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 38,013 and a population density of 25.37 persons per km²...
) - Shari Bus (in ShariShari, Hokkaidois a town located in Shari District, Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 13,036 and a population density of 18.36 persons per km². The total area is 736.97 km².-External links:...
, Shari District) - Tokyu Car CorporationTokyu Car Corporationis a manufacturer of heavy rail cars in Japan. The company is based in Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama, Japan, and a member of Tokyu Group. Tokyu Car manufactures rail vehicles not only for Tokyu Corporation but for other Japanese operators, including various Japan Railways Group companies and...
(railroad rolling stock)
Retail
- Tokyu Department Stores
- Tokyu Stores
- Tokyu HandsTokyu HandsNote: Tokyu Department Store is a different department store run by the same company Tokyu Group.Tokyu Hands Inc., known as , is a Japanese department store. Tokyu Hands is part of the Tokyu Group, its first store opened in Shibuya, Tokyo in 1976...
- Tokyo Commercial Development (and the 109 Department Store109 (department store)is a department store in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan The store is operated by the Tokyu Malls Development , a company under the Tokyu Group.-History and description:...
in Shibuya, TokyoShibuya, Tokyois one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo, Japan. As of 2008, it has an estimated population of 208,371 and a population density of 13,540 persons per km². The total area is 15.11 km²....
)
Leisure
- Tokyu Recreation
- Tokyu Agency
- Tokyu Hotels
- Pan Pacific Hotels, sold to UOL Group of Singapore in 2005.
- Mauna Lani Bay Resort
Culture
- Goto Ikuei-kai (Musashi Institute of TechnologyMusashi Institute of Technology, often called for short, is a private university in Japan.The institute has four campuses, the Setagaya campus in Oyamadai, Setagaya, Tokyo being the main campus...
, Toyoko Gakuen Women's CollegeToyoko Gakuen Women's Collegeis a a private women's junior college in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan. The precursor of the school was founded in 1938, and it was chartered as a university in 1956.- External links :* in Japanese...
) - Asia Academy (affiliated with Asia UniversityAsia UniversityAsia University may refer to:*Asia University *Asia University *Asia University...
) - Tokyu Bunkamura (operators of the BunkamuraBunkamuraThe Bunkamura is a concert hall, theater and museum located in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyu Group.- Venues :The four main venues are:*Orchard Hall: 2,150 seats*Theatre Cocoon: 747 seats*The Museum - Changing art exhibits...
theater-concert hall-cinema complex) - Gotoh MuseumGotoh MuseumThe is a private museum in the Kaminoge district of Setagaya on the southwest periphery of Tokyo. It was opened in 1960, displaying the private collection of Keita Gotō, chairman of the Tokyu Group...
, named for the founder of the railroad, the entrepreneur Keita Gotoh
Telecommunications
- Its Communications (itscom), a cable TVCable televisionCable television is a system of providing television programs to consumers via radio frequency signals transmitted to televisions through coaxial cables or digital light pulses through fixed optical fibers located on the subscriber's property, much like the over-the-air method used in traditional...
and internetInternetThe Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...
service company.