Odakyu Electric

Odakyu Electric

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Industry: Rail Transportation
Listing country: Japan
Year added: 2018

Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd., established in 1948 and headquartered in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, is a multifaceted corporation with key operations spanning various sectors. The cornerstone of Odakyu Electric's offerings is its transportation services, prominently featuring the Odakyu Odawara Line that connects Tokyo with Hakone, a popular tourist site. Beyond rail operations, Odakyu Electric has a significant presence in the retail market through its department stores and shopping centers strategically sited adjacent to its train stations. The company also pursues ventures in real estate, engaging in property development, sales, and leasing activities. Complementing its core sectors, Odakyu Electric provides leisure services, managing a portfolio of hotels and resorts readily accessible by its railway system. Among its notable brands are Odakyu Railways, under which it operates its train services; Odakyu Department Store, its retail arm with flagship locations like those in Shinjuku; and Odakyu OX, a supermarket chain. Japan remains the primary market for Odakyu Electric's product and service offerings, where it has become entrenched within the infrastructure and societal fabric of the Kanto region. Although the company may engage in international partnerships or investments, its focus is predominantly on serving the Japanese market, especially through its robust railway network and related businesses. (Powered by AI)

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Odakyu Electric

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User profile picture Abdulmajeed V. October 6th, 2023
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Luana L. May 30th, 2023
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User profile picture Ramee B. March 16th, 2022
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User profile picture Alexander A. June 9th, 2022
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