2026 Railway Business Equipment Investment Plan: Implementing 42 Billion Yen in Investments for Safe Rail Services
Hankyu Corporation has formulated its 2026 railway business equipment investment plan based on its long-term management vision. The company will invest a total of 42 billion yen, focusing on safety, convenience, and sustainable operations.
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At Hankyu Corporation, we are formulating and promoting an equipment investment plan based on the 'Long-term Management Vision' announced by Hankyu Hanshin Holdings in March 2025, centering on the three themes shown in the following 'Railway Business Equipment Investment Policy'.
For this fiscal year, based on this plan, we will implement a total of 42 billion yen in equipment investment for our railway business.
We will prioritize the provision of safe railway services and further promote equipment investment to improve convenience and provide a secure and comfortable railway experience. At the same time, we will work on the promotion of sustainable business operations, such as decarbonization efforts and the development of a user-friendly work environment.
Please refer to the reference materials for details of the 2026 equipment investment plan.
Railway Business Equipment Investment Policy
(1) Provision of Safe Railway Services
- Securing platform safety
- Improving the safety of railway crossings, etc.
- Responding to natural disasters
(2) Further Improvement of Convenience and Provision of Secure/Comfortable Railway Services
- Development of railway infrastructure such as new lines, new stations, and station improvements
- New rolling stock construction and refurbishment, etc.
- Enhancing functions of the Hankyu Line App
(3) Promotion of Sustainable Business Operations
- Promotion of modal shifts through decarbonization efforts
- Development of a user-friendly work environment
For this fiscal year, based on this plan, we will implement a total of 42 billion yen in equipment investment for our railway business.
We will prioritize the provision of safe railway services and further promote equipment investment to improve convenience and provide a secure and comfortable railway experience. At the same time, we will work on the promotion of sustainable business operations, such as decarbonization efforts and the development of a user-friendly work environment.
Please refer to the reference materials for details of the 2026 equipment investment plan.
Railway Business Equipment Investment Policy
(1) Provision of Safe Railway Services
- Securing platform safety
- Improving the safety of railway crossings, etc.
- Responding to natural disasters
(2) Further Improvement of Convenience and Provision of Secure/Comfortable Railway Services
- Development of railway infrastructure such as new lines, new stations, and station improvements
- New rolling stock construction and refurbishment, etc.
- Enhancing functions of the Hankyu Line App
(3) Promotion of Sustainable Business Operations
- Promotion of modal shifts through decarbonization efforts
- Development of a user-friendly work environment
FAQ
How much is Hankyu Railway investing in equipment?
Hankyu Railway is investing a total of 42 billion yen in its 2026 fiscal year equipment investment plan.
What is the primary purpose of this investment?
The primary purpose is to prioritize safety, improve service convenience and comfort, and promote sustainable operations, including decarbonization.
What does the investment plan include?
It includes safety measures for platforms and crossings, station improvements, new rolling stock, and enhancements to the Hankyu Line App.