You're a rival, right? But three sections that share tracks Why did complicated circumstances arise?

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Company A's railway cars run on Company B's tracks - there are examples of two competing companies sharing the tracks. We will introduce these sections one by one in the Tokyo metropolitan area, Kansai, and Chukyo areas.

Rival vehicles run along their railways

In a section, multiple railway lines overlap and become rivals are found mainly in urban areas. Since they are competing, you might think that the tracks are separate, but there are some places where they share the tracks.

JR Tokai vs Meitetsu

JR Central and Nagoya Railway compete between Toyohashi, Nagoya and Gifu, with the Tokaido Main Line and the Nagoya Main Line operating between Toyohashi, Nagoya and Gifu, with JR Central operating special express and new speeds, while Meitetsu operating rapid express and express express. We offer express train services.

[Image] JR Central and Meitetsu (photo by Shibata Togo) share tracks in...
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