Odakyu Electric Railway

Odakyu Electric Railway Co., Ltd.
Native name
小田急電鉄株式会社
Odakyū Dentetsu kabushiki gaisha
Company typePublic (kabushiki gaisha)
IndustryPublic transport
PredecessorOdawara Express Railway Co., Ltd.
小田原急行鉄道株式会社
FoundedShinjuku, Tokyo, Japan (1 June 1948 (1948-06-01))
Headquarters
Key people
Koji Hoshino [jp], (President & CEO)
Revenue¥166.445 billion (FY2016)
¥39.824 billion (FY2016)
OwnerDai-ichi Life (5.55%)
Yamanashi Chuo Bank (0.50%)
Tokyu Corporation (0.26%)
Keikyu (0.15%)
JR East (0.12%)
Keio Corporation (0.09%)
Seibu Holdings (0.05%)
Number of employees
3,593 (as of 2016/8/1)
Websitewww.odakyu.jp

The Odakyu Electric Railway Company, Ltd. (小田急電鉄株式会社, Odakyū Dentetsu kabushiki gaisha), commonly known as Odakyū or Odawara Kyuko, is a major railway company based in Tokyo, Japan, best known for its Romancecar series of limited express trains from Tokyo to Odawara, Enoshima, Tama New Town, and Hakone.

The Odakyu Electric Railway Company forms the core of the Odakyu Group, which comprises 101 companies (as of July 14, 2017) and includes the Enoshima Electric Railway, Hakone Tozan Railway, Odakyu Bus [ja], Odakyu Department Store [ja], and Hyatt Regency Tokyo [ja] hotel. It is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the Nikkei 225.