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Japan Highway Public Corporation

Overview

Japan Highway Public Corporation

native name	日本道路公団
native name lang	ja
romanized name	Nihon Dōro Kōdan
type	Statutory corporation
fate	Corporatized and separated into three state-owned companies
successors	Central Nippon Expressway Company East Nippon Expressway Company West Nippon Expressway Company
founded	April 16, 1956 in Kasumigaseki, Tokyo, Japan ‡R1R‡
defunct	October 1, 2005‡R1R‡
hq location city	Kasumigaseki, Tokyo
hq location country	Japan
key people	Takeshi Kondo (last CEO)‡R1R‡
revenue	¥2,108,914 million‡R1R‡
revenue year	2004
net income	¥1,344 million‡R1R‡
net income year	2004
owner	Government of Japan
num employees	8,500
num employees year	2004
website	www.jhnet.go.jp

Japan Highway Public Corporation (日本道路公団), or JH, was a public company established after World War II to construct and manage highway networks in Japan, founded in 1956.[2]

On October 1, 2005, JH was divided into three private enterprises, East Nippon Expressway Company Limited (NEXCO East), Central Nippon Expressway Company Limited (NEXCO Central), and West Nippon Expressway Company Limited (NEXCO West).[3]

References

Nihon Doro Kodan. Annual Report 2004 2004^