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The West Japan Railway Company (officially called JR West) is a major rail transport company in Japan. It was founded on April 1, 1987 and is headquartered in Kita-ku, Osaka. The company is a kabushiki gaisha and is part of the Japan Railways Group. The company's DUNS number is 690869417, and it is currently active.
JR West's stock is listed on multiple stock exchanges: the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the Nagoya Stock Exchange, and the Fukuoka Stock Exchange. The company's stock symbol is 9021.
JR West owns and operates a number of railway stations, including Ōsaka Station, Kanazawa Station, and Kizu Station (Kyoto). In addition to its railway operations, the company is also responsible for the Kyoto Railway Museum, Sagano Scenic Railway, and the Nara Hotel.