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Hiroshima Electric Railway

Hiroshima Electric Railway Co., Ltd.
広島電鉄株式会社
Public KK
Traded as :
Industry Transportation (streetcar, bus),
Real estate
Founded June 18, 1910
Headquarters 2-9-29 Higashisenda-machi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima 730-8610, Japan
Number of employees
1,377
Website www.hiroden.co.jp

Hiroshima Electric Railway Co., Ltd. (広島電鉄株式会社 Hiroshima Dentetsu Kabushiki-gaisha?) is a Japanese transportation company established on June 18, 1910, that operates streetcars and buses in and around Hiroshima Prefecture. It is known as "Hiroden" (広電?) for short.

The company's rolling stock includes an eclectic range of trams manufactured from across Japan and Europe, earning it the nickname "The Moving Streetcar Museum".

From January 2008 the company has accepted PASPY, a smart card ticket system.

This is the longest tram network in Japan (35.1 km (21.8 mi)).

28 Bus routes for the suburbs. Most suburban lines departs from Hiroshima Bus Center ()


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