Heisei Chikuho Railway
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The Heisei Chikuho Railway Co. Ltd. (平成筑豊鉄道株式会社?) is a third sector operator of three railway lines in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its headquarters are in the town of Fukuchi, Tagawa District. The railway's nickname is Heichiku.
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[edit] Principal investors
Fukuoka Prefecture holds 27.5% of the stock in the railway. The cities of Tagawa, Nōgata, and Yukuhashi hold 14.8%, 6.6%, and 6.6% each.
[edit] History
The company was founded on April 26, 1989. On October 1, 1989 it assumed the operations of its three lines, which were formerly part of the JR Kyushu network.
[edit] Lines
- Ita Line
- Itoda Line
- Tagawa Line
[edit] External links
- Heichiku Net (in Japanese)
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