Hanshin Railway
Hanshin Electric Railway (阪神電気鉄道 Hanshin denki-tetsudō) is a Japanese private railway company that links Osaka and Kobe. It owns the Hanshin Tigers baseball team.
Lines
- Main Line (Umeda-Motomachi)
- Nishi-Osaka Line (Amagasaki-Nishi-Kujo)
- Mukogawa Line (Mukogawa-Mukogawa-danchimae)
Timeline
June 12, 1899 Settsu Electric Railway (摂津電気鉄道) is established.
July 7, 1899 The company is renamed Hanshin Electric Railway.
February 15 1998 The joint operation with Sanyo Electric Railway is expanded. Both companies' limited expresses begin to run between Umeda and
