Nankai Electric Railway Publishes 140-Year History, Electronic Documents Now Publicly Available on Official Website
Nankai Electric Railway commemorates its 140th anniversary by publishing its 'Nankai Electric Railway 140-Year History' in April 2026, making it available as electronic documents on a special section of its renewed official website, alongside its previous histories.
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140th Anniversary History (Cover) NANKAI Company History Top Screen
NANKAI Company History Special Site
NANKAI Co., Ltd. (President: Nobuyuki Okajima) has published "Nankai Electric Railway 140-Year History: The Latest 10 Years, 2015-2025, Legacy into the Future" on a special site within its renewed official website in April 2026.
The 140-year history commemorates the company's 140th anniversary on December 27, 2025, summarizing the 10 years of progress from 2015 to 2025, making it the 11th company history since its founding. Additionally, the previous 130 years are reviewed as a brief history, compiling it as a comprehensive history. On the special site, in addition to the 140-year history, the 100-year history (775 pages), 110-year history (112 pages), 120-year history (104 pages), and 130-year history (126 pages) have been released as electronic documents (PDF format).
Through the company history, we hope that people will learn about our 140-year journey and feel excited about the future, as we aim to continue being a NANKAI Group beloved and chosen by everyone.
Contents of the 140-Year History
- Cover ~ Greeting / On Publication
- Nankai Today (Photos)
- 140th Anniversary Commemorative Discussion
- 130-Year Brief History
- Trajectory of Senboku Rapid Railway Co., Ltd.
- Management's Latest 10 Years 2015 – 2025
- Each Department's Latest 10 Years 2015 – 2025 (Public Transportation)
- Each Department's Latest 10 Years 2015 – 2025 (Urban Development)
- Each Department's Latest 10 Years 2015 – 2025 (Business Strategy)
- Reference Material (Group Company List, Business Performance Trends, Route Map, Company History, Executives and Organization, Executive Term List, Executives)
- Reference Material (Chronology ~ Afterword)
Company History Site (Japanese/English)
The company history site provides a part of the 140-year history in both Japanese and English versions, and also allows viewing of all previously published histories: the 100-year history, 110-year history, 120-year history, 130-year history, and 140-year history.
Top Screen (English) Company History Library
About the Released Company History PDFs
- **100-Year History**
- Title: Nankai Electric Railway 100-Year History
- Publication Month/Year: May 1985
- **110-Year History**
- Title: Nankai Entering the Second Century: Ten Years of Progress
- Publication Month/Year: November 1995
- **120-Year History**
- Title: Nankai Electric Railway: The Latest 10 Years, 1995-2005
- Publication Month/Year: November 2005
- **130-Year History**
- Title: Nankai Electric Railway: The Latest 10 Years, 2005-2015
- Publication Month/Year: December 2015
- **140-Year History**
- Title: Nankai Electric Railway: The Latest 10 Years, 2015-2025 Legacy into the Future
- Publication Month/Year: December 2025
*The bound version is being presented to related parties and libraries in municipalities along the railway line, but there is no general distribution.