postgres The JR company operating the Tokaido Shinkansen and the Chubu region's conventional lines, with the group's highest profitability. /en/organizations/jp-jr-central/versions.html org_japan_jr_central organization jp-jr-central

The JR company operating the Tokaido Shinkansen and the Chubu region's conventional lines, with the group's highest profitability.

published category-transit category-history tag-rail ja-wiki https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%B1%E6%B5%B7%E6%97%85%E5%AE%A2%E9%89%84%E9%81%93%EF%BC%88JR%E6%9D%B1%E6%B5%B7%EF%BC%89 日本語ウィキペディア・公式サイト, 2026-10-28確認 2026-10-28T00:00:00+08:00 2026-10-28T00:00:00+08:00 user:admin 10 ## Overview Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) was founded in the 1987 JNR privatization, operating the Tokaido Shinkansen and Chubu's conventional lines from its Nagoya head office. ## History - April 1, 1987: Founded. - 1992: Nozomi trains introduced on the Tokaido Shinkansen. - 2003: Shinagawa Station opened. In 2014 the line marked its 50th anniversary with over six billion passengers carried. - From 2027: The Chuo Maglev Shinkansen (Shinagawa-Nagoya) is scheduled to open. ## Business The Tokaido Shinkansen is the world's busiest high-speed railway, running up to 16 trains per hour per direction at two-minute headways. Nagoya-area conventional lines (Chuo, Kansai main lines), the Iida and Takayama lines are also under its management. /organizations/jp-jr-central.html en zh de en fr ja railway_company 1987 4 1 1987年4月1日（国鉄分割民営化） 10 2026-10-28T00:00:00+08:00 当前版本 true /en/organizations/jp-jr-central/at/10.html en zh de en fr ja org_kind Organization kind railway_company founded Founded 1987年4月1日（国鉄分割民営化） 1 50 1 1