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The Odakyu Group ( 小田急グループ , Odakyū gurūpu ) is a group of companies centered around the Odakyu Electric Railway company based in Shinjuku, Tokyo , Japan. The group originated as a rail transport operator, but has since diversified its operations to include real estate , retail, B2B , finance ( credit card ), fiber optic networking , personal storage, travel sales , and bus services . It also owns several recreational facilities, including a golf course, campground, hot springs resort, and sailing resort, all of which are situated to bring more passengers onto the core business, the railway network. As of July 14, 2017, the group comprises 101 companies. All are separate companies and retain their own branding and logos, albeit with coordination among group companies and cross ownership. Not all member companies use the name Odakyu, though many do.

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11-1123: The railway network of the group includes the three lines of the Odakyu Electric Railway, the Enoshima Electric Railway , and the Hakone Tozan Railway companies. It operates the Hakone Ropeway . Odakyu, like many railway companies in Japan, also operates an extensive set of feeder buses all throughout the line that complement city bus services, as well as limited long distance bus services. They include 16 brands, major ones are Kanachu Bus (Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu, 神奈中バス・神奈川中央交通), Odakyu Bus (小田急バス), Tachikawa Bus (立川バス), Enoden Bus (江ノ電バス), Odakyu Hakone Highway Bus (小田急箱根高速バス), Hakone Tozan Bus (箱根登山バス), Tokai Bus(東海バス). serving Tokyo ( Tama ), Kanagawa , Hakone / Mount Fuji and Izu Peninsula areas. Other group operations include taxi and Hakone tourist boats. The Odakyu Group member companies runs

22-504: A continuation of this album for the rest of the stations that did not originally have a song, starting with Yanagikōji Parallel Universe releasing as a B-side track in 2022. The Enoshima Electric Railway and its rolling stock painted in the company's green-and-yellow colours have made numerous appearances in Japanese animated series, including those adapted from manga and light novel series such as: This article incorporates material from

33-776: A large variety of retail. Large department stores by Shinjuku , Machida and Fujisawa stations, called Odakyu Hyakkaten . It also runs a chain of supermarkets called Odakyu OX across west Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture , as well as a chain of convenience stores (Odakyu Mart) and kiosk outlets (OX Shop) found in various Odakyu line stations, of which maintain the OX brand logos. The group member companies even consist of other areas such as affiliated florists and auto dealerships. Odakyu Group includes hotels, resorts (Odakyu Resorts 小田急リゾーツ), travel agencies, outlet malls, golf courses, and restaurants, common among large railway companies in Japan, and even residential apartment blocks. Odakyu also runs

44-601: A number of large hotels, including Odakyu Southern Tower in Yoyogi , as well as others in Shinjuku and Izu Peninsula . Odakyu Engineering provides engineering services to other corporations and partners. Along with Odakyu Electric Railway, Kanagawa Central Transport Kanachu Bus (神奈川中央交通株式会社) is listed on Section 1 of the Tokyo Stock Exchange . OER (Odakyu Electric Railway) is listed on Section 1 of Tokyo Stock Exchange , and

55-509: Is a company on Fortune magazine's Global 500 list. Enoshima Electric Railway The Enoshima Electric Railway or Enoshima Dentetsu Line ( 江ノ島電鉄 , Enoshima dentetsu ) , also known by the abbreviation Eno-den ( 江ノ電 ) , is a Japanese railway which connects Kamakura Station in Kamakura with Fujisawa Station in Fujisawa, Kanagawa . Stations en route include Hase ,

66-589: The Kumamoto Electric Railway ). Trains are electrically powered from 600 V DC overhead lines. The section from Kamakura Station to Koshigoe is in the city of Kamakura; that from Enoshima to Fujisawa Station is in the city of Fujisawa. The entire line is in Kanagawa Prefecture As of 1 April 2015 , Enoden operates a fleet of 15 two-car electric multiple unit (EMU) train types as shown below. Enoden also operates bus service in

77-429: The area. The original Enoshima Electric Railway opened the line on 1 September 1902. The company subsequently went through a series of ownership changes: Yokohama Electric Railway Co. in 1911, Tokyo Electric Power Co. in 1921, (second) Enoshima Electric Railway Co. in 1926, Tokyu Corporation in 1938, Enoshima Kamakura Tourist Co. in 1949, and Odakyu Electric Railway Co. in 1953. The (third) Enoshima Electric Railway Co.

88-712: The corresponding article in the Japanese Misplaced Pages. List of current systems for electric rail traction This is a list of the power supply systems that are, or have been, used for railway electrification . Note that the voltages are nominal and vary depending on load and distance from the substation. As of 2023 many trams and trains use on-board solid-state electronics to convert these supplies to run three-phase AC traction motors. Tram electrification systems are listed here . Voltages are defined by two standards: BS EN 50163 and IEC 60850. Gudogai (BCh) route for Vilnius – Minsk (Belarus) services

99-606: The route is a short (450-metre (1,480 ft)) section of street running between Koshigoe and Enoshima stations. However, the entire line is governed under the Railway Business Act ( 鉄道事業法 , Tetsudō Jigyō Hō ) of the Japanese government , being granted an exception to allow for street running (the only other examples of street-running 'railways' being the Keihan Keishin Line , Keihan Ishiyama-Sakamoto Line and

110-501: The stop closest to Kōtoku-in , the temple with the colossal outdoor statue of Amida Buddha . The railway is fully owned by the Odakyu Group of companies. The route is 10 kilometers (6.2 mi) long and has a rail gauge of 1,067 mm ( 3 ft 6 in ). It is single-track ; however, five of the route's fifteen stations are equipped with passing loops , allowing for the operation of bi-directional traffic. Included in

121-404: Was formed on 1 September 1981 as a subsidiary of Odakyu. Gokurakuji Station is one of the settings for the 2015 film Our Little Sister . Japanese alternative rock band Asian Kung-Fu Generation 's fifth studio album, Surf Bungaku Kamakura (released 2008), had each track named after a stop on the railway line starting with Fujisawa and ending with Kamakura. The band has since announced

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