Sanyo Electric Railway
The Sanyo Electric Railway Company, Ltd. is a Japanese private railway operating company based in western Hyōgo Prefecture. It runs local and express rail service between Himeji and Kobe, and also connects directly with Hanshin Main Line to Osaka.
Although the Hanshin Electric Railway Co. is its largest shareholder, the company is not a member of the Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group.
Train lines
- Main Line: Nishidai Station – Shikama Station – Sanyo-Himeji Station
- Aboshi Line: Shikama Station – Sanyo-Aboshi Station
Rolling stock
, the company owns and operates the following train types.- 3000 series three- and four-car EMUs
- 5000 series four- and six-car EMUs
- 5030 series six-car EMUs
- 6000 series three- and four-car EMUs