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  Miscellaneous railways in southern Kyōto
Keifuku Electric Railroad Co., Ltd. was founded in 1942.
53% (1999) of the revenue comes from railways, buses and taxis.
The major shareholder is Keihan Electric Railway Co. with 42.89% of the shares.
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  Keihan Electric Railway - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Keihan Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (京阪電気鉄道株式会社, Keihan Denki Tetsudō Kabushiki Gaisha) is a Japanese railway network in Osaka, Kyoto, and Shiga Prefectures.
It is known as "Keihan Dentetsu" (京阪電鉄) or "Keihan Densha" (京阪電車).
The name Keihan is derived from the words Kyoto and Osaka in Japanese.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Keihan_Electric_Railway   (121 words)

  
 Endo
Endo is a manufacturer of brass ready-to-run models and a good source of models for those who have their main interest in the private railways of Japan.
The Keihan Electric Railway took its name from the first characters of both Kyoto (Kei, alternative reading for "Kyo") and Osaka (Han, alternative reading for "O", meaning big).
A special service of the Keihan Railway are the 'TV-cars', in which TV sets are place under the ceiling, just to entertain the passengers.
www.xs4all.nl /~raicho/model/manufact/endo/endo.htm   (298 words)

  
 yorkers-blog
The art-facade with a height of 3 meters and a width of 40 meters appeared in front of Keihan Kyobashi station in Osaka, Japan on October 10th, 2004.
Kyobashi that was an inter-organizational and cross-industrial project conducted by Keihan Group and digmeout.
The Keihan Group is a management group of which Keihan Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (Keihan E.R.) is a parent company in Japan, and manages railways, real estates, and leisure businesses.
yorkers-blog.blogspot.com   (2097 words)

  
 kintetsu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Kintetsu began life in 1914 as the Osaka Electric Tramway Company, operating a line between Osaka and Nara (now the Kintetsu Nara Line).
The modern Kashihara, Osaka, and Shigi lines were completed in the 1920's, followed by the Kyoto Line (a cooperative venture with the Keihan Electric Railway).
The company was renamed to Kinki Nippon after it merged with the Nankai Railway in 1944: it maintained the name when Nankai regained its independence in 1947.
www.yourencyclopedia.net /Kintetsu   (272 words)

  
 Kinki Nippon Railway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Kinki Nippon Railway (近畿日本鉄道 Kinki Nippon Tetsudo) better known as Kintetsu (近鉄) is Japan 's largest private railway company.
The modern Kashihara Osaka Shigi lines were completed in the 1920's by the Kyoto Line (a cooperative venture the Keihan Electric Railway).
The company was renamed to Kinki Nippon it merged with the Nankai Railway in 1944: it maintained the name Nankai regained its independence in 1947.
www.freeglossary.com /Kintetsu   (540 words)

  
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Although the railways in this country have not yet been able to restore fully the high order of comfort enjoyed before the war — a good deal of which was taken for granted — much is being accomplished in difficult circumstances.
The Official German News Agency stated on May 29 that railways and other means of transport were occupied to such an extent that Allied prisoners of war had to march all the way from the front to the prison camps in Germany.
According to the Tribune de Genève of June 2, the frequent arrival of trains of wounded soldiers is causing discontent in Bohemia and Sudetenland, whose inhabitants are ignorant of the fate of their sons and husbands who have enlisted in the German Forces.
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 Travelocity.com: Destination Guides: Kyoto
Take bus no. 16 or 17 or the Keihan Electric Railway to Demachiyanagi Station and transfer to the Eisan Electric Railway Line bound for Yase-yuen, the last stop.
Located about a 15-minute walk from Katsura Station on the Hankyu railway line, or a 30-minute bus ride from Kyoto Station (take bus no. 33 to the Katsura Rikyu-mae stop), this villa is considered the jewel of traditional Japanese architecture and landscape gardening.
It was built between 1620 and 1624 by Prince Toshihito, brother of the emperor, and construction was continued by Toshihito's son.
dest.travelocity.com /DestGuides/0,1840,BF00385242573306629864|2691|3|1|231122,00.html   (1340 words)

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