Fonds/Series
Records of Succession of Operations Administered by Japan National Railways
- Title
- Records of Succession of Operations Administered by Japan National Railways
- Date
- 1987
- Level of Description
- series
- Extent
- ４９５件||495 items
- Creator
- Ministry of Transport Office for Promotion of Japan Railway Reform
- Administrative / Biographical History
- Due to administrative reform in July 1984, national railways operations were separated from the Ministry of Transport Railway Bureau, and the National Railway Department was established in the Minister's Secretariat which changed its name to the Office for Promotion of Japan Railway Reform in April 1987. It merged into the Railway Bureau in July 1991.
- Source of Transfer or Acquisition
- Transferred from the Ministry of Transport in 1988
- Scope and Content
- Documents related to the takeover of Japan National Railway operations by private Japanese Railways founded on April 1, 1987. They are divided into two parts: execution plans and catalogs/drawings. The catalogs contain descriptions of assets and operations, etc., such as the railways and bus routes taken over, the volumes of trains, and details of the operations of station buildings and other establishments.
- Language
- Japanese
- Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
- Both catalogues and illustrations are bound in B4 sized paper and bound in hard cover.
- Finding Aids
- Detailed information on the catalogues/illustrations is included in the Table of Contents of Records of Succession of Operations Administered by Japan National Railways ("Sho 63 Unyu-00001-100").|
- Related Material
- Records concerning Supervisory Committee for Japan National Railways Reconstruction
https://www.digital.archives.go.jp/fonds/en/2967333
[Fonds/Series] "Records of Succession of Operations Administered by Japan National Railways", National Archives of Japan Digital Archive, https://www.digital.archives.go.jp/fonds/en/2967333（accessed 2026-07-20）
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