West Japan Railway Company (西日本旅客鉄道株式会社 Nishi Nihon Ryokaku Tetsudô Kabushiki Gaisha), commonly known as JR-West (JR西日本 JR Nishi Nihon), is one of JR companies in Japan that covers western Honshu. Japan Railway, more commonly called JR, is a collective term for the privatized descendants of the former Japanese National Railways, formed when JNR was divided into seven parts on April 1, 1987. ... Official language Japanese Capital Tokyo Largest City Tokyo Emperor Akihito Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 60th 377,835 km² 0. ... Honshū (本州) is the largest island of Japan, called the Mainland; it is south of Hokkaido across the Tsugaru Strait, north of Shikoku across the Inland Sea, and north-east of Kyushu across the Shimonoseki Strait. ...

List of lines of West Japan Railway Company

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Shinkansen Shinkansen 0 Series at Fukuyama Station, April 2002 Shinkansen 500 Series at Kyoto Station, April 2002 300 (Left) and 700 Series Shinkansen at Tokyo Station The Shinkansen (新幹線) is a network of high speed rail lines in Japan, upon which the famous Bullet Trains run. ...

• Sanyo Shinkansen (山陽新幹線)

Main Lines Sanyō Shinkansen (山陽新幹線; Sanyō Shinkansen) is a line of Shinkansen high speed rail, connecting Shin-Osaka with Hakata Station in Fukuoka, and it is operated by West Japan Railway Company. ...

• Tokaido Main Line (東海道本線)
• Sanyo Main Line (山陽本線)
  • Kobe Line (JR神戸線)
  • Kyoto Line (JR京都線)
  • Biwako Line (琵琶湖線)
• Kansai Main Line (関西本線)
  • Yamatoji Line (大和路線)
• Hokuriku Main Line (北陸本線)
• San'in Main Line (山陰本線)
  • Sagano Line (嵯峨野線)

Others Tokaido Main Line The Tōkaidō Main Line (東海道本線 Tōkaidō-honsen) is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR), connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. ... The Sanyō Main Line (山陽本線, Sanyō-honsen) is the JR main railway line in western Japan, connecting Kobe Station and Moji Station. ... The JR Kōbe Line (JR Kōbe sen) is an alias of a part of Tokaido and Sanyo Main Lines. ... Tokaido Main Line The Tōkaidō Main Line (東海道本線 Tōkaidō-honsen) is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR), connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. ... Tokaido Main Line The Tōkaidō Main Line (東海道本線 Tōkaidō-honsen) is the busiest trunk line of Japan Railway (JR), connecting Tokyo Station and Kobe Station. ... Kansai Main Line(関西本線, かんさいほんせん, Kansai-honsen) is a route of Central Japan Railway Company and West Japan Railway Company which connects the Nagoya Station in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, and the JR Namba Station in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture. ... Categories: Rail stubs | Railway lines of Japan ... The Hokuriku Main Line (北陸本線) is a line of the West Japan Railway Company connecting the Kansai region to the Sea of Japan coast. ...

• Ako Line (赤穂線)
• Bantan Line (播但線)
• Fukuchiyama Line (福知山線)
  • Takarazuka Line (JR宝塚線)
• Gakkentoshi Line(Katamachi Line) (片町線, 学研都市線)
• Hanwa Line (阪和線)
• JR Yumesaki Line(Sakurajima Line) (桜島線, JRゆめ咲線)
• Kansai Airport Line (関西空港線)
• Kosei Line (湖西線)
• Nara Line (奈良線)
• Osaka Loop Line (大阪環状線)
• Tozai Line (JR東西線)

The Fukuchiyama Line (福知山線) is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR-West) between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan. ... The Fukuchiyama Line (福知山線) is a railway line of West Japan Railway (JR-West) between Osaka and Fukuchiyama, Japan. ... The Gakkentoshi Line (学研都市線) is a railway line between Osaka and Kizu (north of Nara), Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company. ... Hanwa Line(JNR 205) The Hanwa Line (阪和線) is a railway line that runs between Osaka and Wakayama, Japan. ... The Kansai Airport Line(関西空港線) is a railway line between Hineno Station and Kansai Airport Station, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company (JR West). ... The Ōsaka Loop Line (大阪環状線 Ōsaka-kanjōsen) is a railway line in Japan operated by the West Japan Railway Company. ...

External Link

• West Japan Railway Company (http://www.westjr.co.jp/english/global.html)