Seibu Holdings Seeks Approval for First Railway Fare Revision in 24 Years

The latest announcement is out from Seibu Holdings, Inc. ( (JP:9024) ).

Seibu Holdings Inc. has announced that its subsidiary, Seibu Railway Co., Ltd., has applied for approval to revise railway fares for the first time in 24 years, effective March 2026. This fare revision is intended to address financial challenges posed by declining railway usage, aging infrastructure, labor shortages, and rising material costs, ensuring the continued operation of the railway business while maintaining service quality and safety. The company aims to share the financial burden with customers to support necessary operational improvements and fulfill its social responsibilities.

More about Seibu Holdings, Inc.

Seibu Holdings Inc. operates in the public transportation industry, primarily focusing on providing railway services in the Tokyo and Saitama areas. The company is committed to offering quality and comfortable services based on safety and security, and it faces challenges such as declining railway usage due to demographic changes and rising operational costs.

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