Private company

Jōsō Railway

Logo: ButuCC, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Jōsō Railway is a transport company in Empire of Japan founded in 1912.1 It is headquartered in Jōsō-shi.1 It ceased to exist in 1945.1

常総鉄道株式会社（じょうそうてつどう）は、茨城県にかつてあった鉄道・路線バス事業等を行っていた日本の会社である。常総筑波鉄道を経て関東鉄道となった。現在の関東鉄道常総線を建設した。2 From the Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Jun 9, 1912Founded1
  • Industryrail transport1
  • HeadquartersJōsō-shi, Empire of Japan1
  • Founded inYūrakuchō1
  • Legal formkabushiki gaisha1

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Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Jōsō Tsukuba Railway1

Timeline

  1. Mar 20, 1945Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Jun 9, 1912Founded Founded in Yūrakuchō1

Sources

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