Tokyu Group

The Tokyu Group (東急グループ, Tōkyū Gurūpu) is a railway keiretsu whose parent company is the Tokyu Corporation railway company, which links Tokyo and its suburbs. Many companies in the group are designed to enhance the value of the Tokyu rail network. In addition to the railroad system, the group includes other companies in transportation, real-estate, retail, leisure, and cultural endeavors. Here is a partial list of companies in the Tokyu Group.

Tokyu Corporation
Tokyu, Tōkyū Dentetsu, Tōkyō Kyūkō (before 2006), TKK (from Tokyo Kyuko Kabushikigaisha)
Native name
東急株式会社
Tōkyū kabushiki-gaisha
Formerly東京急行電鉄株式会社
Tōkyō Kyūkō Dentetsu K.K. (until 1 Sep 2019)
TypePublic K.K.
TYO: 9005
IndustryConglomerate
FoundedMay 16, 1910 (1910-05-16) (as Musashi Electric Railway Company; renamed Tokyo-Yokohama Electric Railway on October 25, 1924 (1924-10-25))
September 2, 1922 (1922-09-02) (Meguro-Kamata Electric Railway)
October 16, 1939 (1939-10-16) (current iteration of company)
Renamed Tokyu on May 1, 1942 (1942-05-01)
FounderKeita Goto
Headquarters,
Japan
Area served
Tokyo and Kanagawa
Key people
President-Director Chairperson Representative Director
Kiyobumi Kamijo Toshiaki Koshimura
Servicespassenger railways
other related services
ParentTokyu Corporation
Websitewww.tokyu.co.jp

Transportation

Real estate

Retail

Leisure

  • Tokyu Recreation
  • Tokyu Agency
  • Tokyu Hotels
  • Tokyu Resort Corporation
  • Pan Pacific Hotels, sold to UOL Group of Singapore in 2007.
  • Mauna Lani Bay Resort (sold in 2017)

Construction and other

Culture

  • Gotoh Educational Corporation (which manages Tokyo City University, and affiliated schools including Tokyo City University Junior and Senior High School)
  • Asia Academy (affiliated with Asia University)
  • Tokyu Bunkamura (operators of the Bunkamura theater-concert hall-cinema complex)
  • Gotoh Museum, named for the founder of the railroad, the entrepreneur Keita Gotoh

Telecommunications

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