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Tobu BUS Co., Ltd.
A bus is displayed in Tobu Museum
ParentTobu Railway
Founded1933 (as Mobu Car Co.)
2002 (spun off from Tobu Railway)
Headquarters2-18-12 Oshiage Sumida, Tokyo, Japan (東京都墨田区押上二丁目18番12号)
Service areaList on the pages of Tobu Bus CENTRAL, Tobu Bus WEST, Tobu Bus EAST, Tobu Bus Nikko
Service typeLand Transportation (Buses)
Chief executiveNoriyuki Kashikura
Websitehttp://www.tobu-bus.com/

The TOBU Bus Co., Ltd. (東武バス株式会社, Toubu Basu Kabushiki-gaisha) is a bus company within the Tobu Group which was established on 30 January 2002[1] to inherit all shares of the Tobu Railway bus department.

Outline[edit]

The bus company established in 30 January 2002 by spinning off from Tobu Railway for having shares which were subsidiaries for business improvement. As it is, the company started to management of business on 30 September 2002.[2][3] Besides, the bus company was split into Tobu Bus East and Tobu Bus Central, Tobu Bus West, Tobu Bus Nikko.[4] The company does not operate any bus routes because the company is a holding company structure which has assets of Tobu Bus Nikko, Tobu Bus Central, Tobu Bus West, Tobu Bus West. But, the company sells tickets for bus routes which the bus companies operate. And, manage lease of property and chattel.

History[5][edit]

History before spilting from a bus department of Tobu Railway[edit]

A history of Tobu Bus is inspired by establishing Mobu Car[6] which was an affiliated company of Tobu Railway in Gunma and Saitama in 1933 and a bus department of Tobu Railway in Kawagoe in 1 April 1934. In September 1936, the two bus companies were amalgamated into Tobu Car[7] and the bus company got service areas of Saitama, Gunma, Ibaraki, Tochigi from affiliated company.

After the World War Ⅱ, the bus company and Nikko Kido was taken over by Tobu Railway. But, the bus company ran a deficit around 1980 because passengers decreased in 80%. the Tobu Railway decided to spilt into affiliated company in September 2001 because it was difficult to continue operating route, expressway and sightseeing buses.[8] The offices and bus routes that Tobu Bus has not been transferred are transferred to Asahi Motor Group since around 1990.

Chronicle after spilting from a bus department of Tobu Railway into Tobu Bus[edit]

History of other Tobu Bus Nikko companies does not list in the page.

  • on 20 January 2002: Tobu Bus was transferred to assets of bus department and share of stock from Tobu Railway.
  • on 1 October 2002:The company and affiliated company started to management of business.

Bus routes[edit]

Detail is conferred below-mentioned bus companies.

TOBU BUS WEST[edit]

Tobu BUS WEST CO., LTD.
Hino Blue Ribbon (They are used for a lot of route buses) and Kawagoe Business Office (Shinmeicho Shako)
ParentTobu Bus
Founded4 April 2002
Headquarters2-212 Yoshinomachi, Kita, Saitama, Saitama, Japan (埼玉県さいたま市北区吉野町2-212)
Service areaSaitama
Service typeBus
RoutesRoute map of Omiya Office, Iwatsuki/Amanuma Office, Ageo Office, Kawagoe/Sakado Office, Niiza Office
Fleet320 buses
Chief executive金井 応季
WebsiteTobu Bus WestScript error: The function "in_lang" does not exist.

The Tobu Bus West CO., LTD. (東武バスウエスト株式会社, Tobu Bus Uesuto Kabushiki gaisya)[9] is a subsidiary company of Tobu Bus. The head office is located in Omiya Business Office.

Outline[edit]

In 2002, the company was split Tobu Railway into railway department and bus department and established, the same as other Tobu Bus Group. The bus company runs in the area based in the stations which belong to Tobu Noda Line, Takasaki Line and Tobu Tojo Line in Saitama. Area that the company runs has tourist resource(Kawagoe) and commuter town.

Office[edit]

  • Omiya Business Office (OM)
    • Iwatsuki Office
    • Amanuma Office
    • Ageo Office (AO)
  • Kawagoe Business Office (KG)
    • Sakado Office
  • Niiza Business Office (NZ)

Highway buses[edit]

NO Terminus Via Terminus Office Note
ON Liner Seibu Bus Omiya Office Omiya Station (Saitama) - Saitama-Shintoshin Station - Narita Tobu Hotel Airport Narita Airport Omiya Operated with Seibu Bus, Kokusai Kogyo, Chiba Kotsu, Keisei Bus 
Haneda Airport Line Okegawa Station Ageo Station Haneda Airport Omiya Operated with Keihin Kyuko Bus
Narita Airport Line Sakado Station Kawagoe Station Narita Airport Kawagoe Operated with Chiba Kotsu, KAWAGOE Motor Corporation
Tokyo Disney Resort-Kawagoe Line Shinmeicho Shako Hon-Kawagoe Station - Kawagoe Station Tokyo Disney Resort Kawagoe Operated with Keisei Transit Bus
Keno Liner Kawagoe - Shonan Line Shinmeicho Shako Hon-Kawagoe Station - Kawagoe Station - Hon-Atsugi Station - Tsujido Station Fujisawa Station Kawagoe Operated with Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu
Narita Airport Line Fujimino Station Niiza Shako・Shiki StationAsakadai Station Narita Airport Niiza Operated with Airport Transport Service
Haneda Airport Line Fujimino Station Niiza Shako・Shiki StationAsakadai Station Haneda Airport Niiza Operated with Keihin Kyuko Bus
Skytree Shuttle Niiza Shako Shiki StationAsakadai StationWakoshi Station Tokyo Skytree Niiza
Skytree Shuttle Oedo Onsen Monogatari Grand Nikko Tokyo・Tokyo Teleport Station - Kinshicho Station Tokyo Skytree Niiza Tobu Bus Central

Ticket[edit]

About tickets for Koedo/Kawagoe

TOBU BUS CENTRAL[edit]

Tobu BUS CENTRAL CO., LTD.
Isuzu Erga Mio are used to Skytree Shuttle
ParentTobu Bus
Founded4 April 2002
Headquarters2-9-2 Iko-Motomachi, Adachi, Tokyo, Japan (東京都足立区伊興本町2-9-2)
Service areaSaitama, Tokyo
Service typeBus
RoutesRoute map of Katsushika Office, Adachi Office, Soka Office, Yashio Office, Misato Office
Fleet307 buses
Chief executive槇田 浩昭
WebsiteTobu Bus CentralScript error: The function "in_lang" does not exist.

The Tobu Bus Central CO., LTD. (東武バスセントラル株式会社, Tobu Bus Sentoraru Kabushiki gaisya)[10] is a subsidiary company of Tobu Bus. The head office is located in Adachi Business Office.

Outline[edit]

In 2002, the company was split Tobu Railway into railway department and bus department and established, the same as other Tobu Bus Group. The bus company runs in the area based in the stations which belong to Tobu Skytree Line.

Office[edit]

  • Adachi Business Office(AD)
    • Nishi-Arai Office
    • Katsushika Office
    • Hanahata Office
  • Soka Business Office(SK)
    • Yashio Office
    • Misato Office
    • Yoshikawa Office

Highway buses[edit]

NO Terminus Via Terminus Note
Iwaki Tokyo Station Ayase Station[11] Iwaki Station (Fukushima) Operated with JR Bus Kanto, Shin-joban Kotsu 
Adatara Shin-Koshigaya Station Urawa-Misono Station Koriyama Station (Fukushima) Operated with Fukushima Transportation
Haneda Airport Line Kita-Senju Station Senjuōhashi Station Haneda Airport Operated with Keihin Kyuko Bus
Shirakobato Shin-Koshigaya Station Sōka Station - Yashio Station Narita Airport Operated with Chiba Kotsu, Narita Airport Transport
Skytree Shuttle Haneda Airport Line Tokyo Skytree Kinshichō Station Haneda Airport Operated with Keihin Kyuko Bus
Skytree Shuttle Tokyo Disney Resort Line Tokyo Skytree Kinshichō Station・Kasai Station Maihama Station#Bus routes Operated with Keisei Bus
Skytree Shuttle Odaiba Line Tokyo Skytree Kinshichō Station・Hotel East Tokyo 21・Tokyo Teleport Station Oedo Onsen Monogatari Operated with Tobu Bus West
Adatara bound for Koriyama via Tohoku Expressway

Ticket[edit]

About tickets for Ueno/Adachi

TOBU BUS EAST[edit]

Tobu BUS EAST CO., LTD.
ISUZU ERGA ONE STEP
ParentTobu Bus
Founded4 April 2002
Headquarters1345 Takada, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan (千葉県柏市高田1345)
Service areaChiba
Service typeBus
RoutesRoute map of Nishi-kashiwa Office, Shonan Office
Fleet154 buses
Chief executive相川 春雄
WebsiteTobu Bus EastScript error: The function "in_lang" does not exist.

The Tobu Bus East CO., LTD. (東武バスイースト株式会社, Tobu Bus Iisuto Kabushiki gaisya)[12] is a subsidiary company of Tobu Bus. The head office is located in Nishi-Kashiwa Business Office.

Outline[edit]

In 2002, the company was split Tobu Railway into railway department and bus department and established, the same as other Tobu Bus Group. The bus company runs in the area based in the stations of Tobu Noda Line and Tsukuba Express and Joban Line in Chiba.

Office[edit]

  • Nishi-Kashiwa Business Office(KW)
    • Shonan Office

Highway buses[edit]

NO Terminus Via Terminus Office Note
Kashiwa - Haneda Aiport Line Haneda Airport Kashiwanoha-campus Station Kashiwa Station Nishi-kashiwa Operated with Keihin Kyuko Bus 


Reference[edit]

Other bus companies of Tobu Group

There are used to belong to Tobu Group

See also[edit]

Tobu Railway

External links[edit]

Official Website(ja)



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