Kaetsunō Railway

Kaetsunou Bus Co., Ltd.

Headquarters building
Parent	Toyama Chihō Railway
Founded	23 October 1950
Headquarters	1243-1 Muranaka, Ejiri Aza, Takaoka, Toyama, Japan
Service area	Toyama
Service type	Bus
Chief executive	Yuji Inada
Website	Kaetsuno Bus(in Japanese)

Kaetsunō Railway (加越能鉄道株式会社, Kaetsunō Tetsudō Kabushiki Kaisha) is a bus company operating in the central and western parts of Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Contrary to its name, the company does not operate railway lines any more, as its last surviving Manyō Line was handed over to Manyōsen in 2002.

Outline[]

As it discontinued all railway lines in 2002 due to serious deficit, this company has changed corporation name from Kaetsunō Railway (加越能鉄道) to Kaetsunō Bus (加越能バス).

Business in the past[]

Takaoka Station

Railway[]

Routes[]

• Man'yōsen Shinminatokō Line（Transfer third sector company in 2002）
• Man'yōsen Takaoka Kidō Line（Transfer third sector company in 2002）
• Kaetsu Line（discontinued in 1972）
• Fushiki Line（discontinued in 1971）

Manyō Line[]

Takaoka Kidō Line・Shiminatoko Line which operated by Kaetsuno Railway were called . But, as passengers had decreased, the railway company showed that the railway lines discontinued and were transferred to route buses. However, as happened opposition movement by the local people, established the third sector company for operating Manyō Line in 2001. And, Manyo Line has transferred to Manyosen Company since 2002.

Rolling stocks[]

Bus routes[]

collaborated with Hanasaku Iroha and True Tears

Kaetsuno Bus Company runs the buses that are bound for Gokayama and Shirakawa-gō that are World Heritage Site.^[1]

References[]

External links[]

• (in Japanese) Official site

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