JR East

Foundation: 1987

Headquarters: Shibuya Ward, Tokyo

President: Yuji Fukasawa

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East Japan Railway Company (JR East) is the main railway company operating in the Kanto region and is the largest railway company in the nation. It is the largest of the seven private companies created by the breakup of the state-run Japanese National Railways in 1987. Its annual income is in the range of US$30 billion.

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2020

July

-JR East President Yuji Fukasawa declares that “we won’t return to the situation before the epidemic.” The company will be shifting its fare structure, including the possibility of changing the prices of boarding the trains depending on the time of day.

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