Building a Sustainable Transportation System for Regional Local Railways
First written in FY2022. 6 of 7 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2025. Latest entry: FY2026.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「For the Tsugaru Line (between Kanita and Minmaya) and the Kururi Line (between Kururi and Kazusa-Kameyama), where the railways have not been able to fully demonstrate their characteristics, we announced, following agreement with the municipalities, that the railway business would be discontinued in April 2027 and proceeded with preparations to transition to new transportation modes.」
Regarding local rail lines, the Company moved to the stage of announcing a policy to discontinue railway operations on the Tsugaru and Kururi lines in April 2027 and transition to new transportation modes. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「For the Tsugaru Line (between Kanita and Minmaya), we reached agreement with municipalities along the line in May 2024 on a transition to motor-vehicle transportation and are coordinating with relevant parties to launch new regional transportation services.」
Regarding a sustainable transportation system for local rail lines, the Company agreed with municipalities along the Tsugaru Line to transition to motor-vehicle transportation and moved into the stage of preparing for operations and coordinating with relevant parties. In connection with this, a planned total contribution of ¥3.366 billion for the operation of motor-vehicle transportation and related matters was recorded as a regional transportation cooperation contribution. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「For the Tsugaru Line (between Kanita and Minmaya), we reached agreement with municipalities along the line in May 2024 on a transition to motor-vehicle transportation and are coordinating with relevant parties to launch new regional transportation services. For the Kururi Line (between Kururi and Kazusa-Kameyama), following a report compiled by the Review Council on Regional Transportation along the JR Kururi Line (between Kururi and Kazusa-Kameyama) in October 2024, we announced in November that we considered it necessary to transition to a new transportation system centered on buses and other modes.」
Regarding a sustainable transportation system for local rail lines, the Company agreed with municipalities to transition the Tsugaru Line to motor-vehicle transportation and announced a policy to transition the Kururi Line to a new transportation system centered on buses and other modes. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「For local rail lines, we will continue discussions with municipalities along the lines and other parties to build a sustainable transportation system.」
For local rail lines, the Company identified building a sustainable transportation system through discussions with municipalities along the lines and other parties as an issue requiring attention for the first time.