Overview
Land Transportation

Chichibu Railway Co.,Ltd.

Chichibu Railway operates a regional railway line running approximately 79 km through Saitama Prefecture, connecting Hanyu to Mitsumineguchi, and serves as the core of a diversified group encompassing real estate leasing and development, tourism (river boat cruises, ropeway, zoo), bus transportation, and wholesale/retail operations. The company leverages its railway infrastructure to drive ancillary tourism and commercial activities in the Chichibu and Nagatoro regions, including the operation of seasonal steam locomotive services as a key tourism draw. Listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market, the group comprises the parent company and four consolidated subsidiaries.

Market Cap
¥3.10B
US$19.8M
EV
¥7.72B
US$49.3M
Stock¥2,090▼-0.14%
US$1 = ¥156.80 (2026-10-23)
LTM EV/EBITDA
9.6
x
LTM EV/EBIT
13.2
x
LTM PER
6.2
x
LTM PBR
0.5
x
Stock vs TOPIX (1Y, base=100)vs TOPIX ▼-22.0%pt
100
Oct 24, 25 – Oct 23, 26StockTOPIX
MC → EV Bridge
3.10BUS$19.8MMarket Cap5.46BUS$34.8M+ Debt0.75BUS$4.81M− Cash0.09BUS$0.55M− Inv. Sec.7.72BUS$49.3MEV
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Performance & Balance
Revenue 5Y (¥B)
4.35US$27.8M'22/34.69US$29.9M'23/34.91US$31.3M'24/35.28US$33.6M'25/35.64US$36.0M'26/3
EBITDA 5Y (¥B)
0.06US$0.38M'22/30.08US$0.51M'23/30.29US$1.86M'24/30.50US$3.22M'25/30.74US$4.72M'26/3
Net Income 5Y (¥B)
-0.05-US$0.30M'22/3-5.05-US$32.2M'23/30.09US$0.59M'24/30.12US$0.73M'25/30.38US$2.44M'26/3
Capital Structure
51%
49%
EquityD/E 0.96xDebt
Liquidity vs Debt 5Y (¥B)▼ Net Debt
CashInv. Sec.Debt
1.10US$7.01M5.47US$34.9M'22/31.23US$7.85M5.50US$35.1M'23/31.08US$6.89M5.56US$35.4M'24/31.19US$7.59M5.58US$35.6M'25/30.91US$5.81M5.44US$34.7M'26/3
Shareholders
Top 10 hold 60.5%
1
TAIHEIYO CEMENT CORPORATION
33.52%
2
Yuko Kogyo Co., Ltd.
14.38%
3
Seitaro NITANDA
3.45%
4
Saitama Resona Bank, Limited
2.14%
5
Reiko YAMAKOSHI
1.81%
6
Yukihisa NAKAMURA
1.63%
7
Koichi MOROI
1.08%
8
The Musashino Bank,Ltd.
1.08%
9
Kakihara Forestry Co., Ltd.
0.73%
10
TOBU RAILWAY CO.,LTD.
0.68%
Management
10 officers
Hidenobu MAKINO
Representative Director, President
Apr 1985 Joined Chichibu Cement Co., Ltd. Apr 2011 General Manager, Operations Department, Chubu-Hokuriku Branch, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation Mar 2013 Vice President, Taiheiyo Cement U.S.A., Inc. Apr 2016 General Manager, Legal Department, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation Apr 2020 Executive Officer, General Manager, Human Resources Department, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation Apr 2022 Managing Executive Officer, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jun 2022 Representative Director, President, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. (current)
1962-07-26
Masami SAKAMOTO
Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Railway Business Headquarters, General Manager, Railway Planning Office, Railway Business Headquarters
Apr 1989 Joined Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jul 2012 General Manager, Planning Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jul 2013 General Manager, Planning Department and General Affairs Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Apr 2015 Executive Officer, General Manager, Planning Department and General Affairs Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jul 2015 Executive Officer, General Manager, Planning Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jun 2019 Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Planning Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Apr 2022 Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Planning Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Apr 2023 Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Group Tourism Division, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jan 2025 Director, Managing Executive Officer, General Manager, Railway Business Headquarters and General Manager, Railway Planning Office, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. (current)
1965-03-22
Yasunori TAKUCHI
Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Tourism Business Headquarters, General Manager, Human Resources Department
Dec 1989 Joined Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jul 2012 General Manager, Business Division, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Apr 2015 Executive Officer, General Manager, Business Division, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Apr 2018 Executive Officer, General Manager, Human Resources Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jun 2022 Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Human Resources Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jan 2025 Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Tourism Business Headquarters and General Manager, Human Resources Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. (current)
1964-10-26
Shinichi ARAFUNE
Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Operations Department, Railway Business Headquarters
Apr 1984 Joined Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Dec 2015 Chief, Train Depot, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Feb 2020 Chief, Kumagaya Station Office, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Feb 2021 Section Manager, Operations Section, Operations Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Apr 2022 Deputy General Manager, Operations Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Apr 2023 Executive Officer, General Manager, Operations Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jan 2025 Executive Officer, General Manager, Operations Department, Railway Business Headquarters, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jun 2025 Director, Executive Officer, General Manager, Operations Department, Railway Business Headquarters, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. (current)
1966-01-07
Takao FUJINO
Full-time Audit and Supervisory Board Member
Apr 1982 Joined Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Feb 2018 Deputy Chief, Train Depot, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jun 2022 Chief, Train Depot, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Oct 2024 Operations Section, Operations Department, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jun 2025 Full-time Audit and Supervisory Board Member, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2026 Audit and Supervisory Board Member, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd.
1964-03-06
Takayuki SHODA
Audit and Supervisory Board Member
May 1981 Joined Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Oct 2006 Deputy Chief, Operations Control Center, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Feb 2011 Chief, Operations Control Center, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Feb 2020 Chief, Train Depot, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Jun 2022 Audit and Supervisory Board Member, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. (current)
1962-06-28
Tetsuya AIDA
Outside Director
Apr 1991 Registered as attorney (Tokyo Bar Association), Murakami Law Office Apr 1996 Apollo Law Office (current) Jun 2023 Outside Director, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. (current)
1959-10-07
Masahiro SONEHARA
Outside Director
Apr 1979 Joined Hoto-zan Shrine Apr 2014 Chairperson, Nagatoro Town Cultural Property Protection Council (current) Mar 2019 Chief Priest, Hoto-zan Shrine (current) Jun 2019 Outside Director, Hoto Kogyo Co., Ltd. Jun 2025 Outside Director, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. (current)
1952-06-21
Nobuhiko AIZAWA
Full-time Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member
Sep 1987 Joined Chichibu Cement Co., Ltd. Oct 2008 General Manager, Operations Department, Kumagaya Plant, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation Jun 2009 Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Apr 2012 Group Leader, Business Management Group, Environment Business Division, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation Jun 2012 Retired as Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. Apr 2016 Manager, Audit and Supervisory Office, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation Apr 2019 Advisor, Taiheiyo Rikuso Co., Ltd. Jun 2019 Representative Director, President, Taiheiyo Rikuso Co., Ltd. Jun 2025 Advisor, Taiheiyo Rikuso Co., Ltd. (current) Jun 2026 Full-time Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd.
1959-09-07
Shigeki NAKAYACHI
Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member
Apr 1992 Joined Nihon Cement Co., Ltd. Aug 2016 Group Leader, Business Planning and Management Department, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation Apr 2024 General Manager, Business Planning and Management Department, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation Jun 2024 Outside Audit and Supervisory Board Member, Chichibu Railway Co., Ltd. (current) Apr 2025 General Manager, Group Strategy Promotion Department, Taiheiyo Cement Corporation (current)
1968-09-22
Large Shareholding Reports
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Disclosures
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2026-08-06
Q1 Earnings Flash
FY ending Mar 2027
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2026-06-24
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2026-02-12
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2025-11-13
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2025-08-08
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2025-06-25
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2025-06-24
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Period: Apr 2023 – Mar 2024
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2025-06-24
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Period: Apr 2022 – Mar 2023
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2025-02-13
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2024-11-14
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2024-06-27
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2024-02-09
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2023-06-29
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2023-02-10
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2022-11-11
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2021-11-12
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2021-08-12
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2021-06-28
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2021-02-12
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