Echizen Railway

Echizen Railway (えちぜん鉄道株式会社, Echizen Tetsudō Kabushikigaisha) is a third-sector railway operating company located in Fukui, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It owns and operates the Katsuyama Eiheiji Line between Fukui and Katsuyama and the Mikuni Awara Line between Fukui and Sakai.

Echizen Railway Co., Ltd.
Company typePublic-private KK
IndustryRail transport
PredecessorKeifuku Electric Railroad
FoundedSeptember 17, 2002 (2002-09-17)
Headquarters
Fukui, Fukui Prefecture
,
Japan
Area served
Northern Fukui Prefecture
Key people
Tōru Minami, President
OwnerSakai City (17.4%)
Katsuyama City (16.7%)
Fukui City (16.1%)
Eiheiji Town (12.6%)
Awara City (7.0%)
42 others (30.2%)
Number of employees
93
Websitewww.echizen-tetudo.co.jp
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