{{Short description|Bus company in Nagao, Japan}} thumb|280px|right|A highway bus owned by Kawanakajima Bus thumb|280px|right|A highway bus owned by Kawanakajima Bus thumb|280px|right|A transit bus owned by Kawanakajima Bus
{{nihongo|'''Kawanakajima Bus'''|川中島バス株式会社}} is a bus company in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.
==Headquarters== *2131-1 Oshimada-machi Nagano City, Nagano Prefecture 381-2212 JAPAN *Telephone Number: +81-26-254-6700
==Area== *Nagano City *Shinano Town *Myōkō City, Niigata etc.
==History== *1925 - Foundation as '''Kawanakajima Jidōsha''' (川中島自動車) *1966 - Opening of Nagano Bus Terminal *1983 - Voluntary petition to Nagano District Court for application of Corporate Rehabilitation Act; Court's election of Itaru Takizawa, then vice president of Matsumoto Electric Railway, as trustee *1984 - Joining into Matsumoto Electric Railway Group (Matsuden Group) *1984 - Change of corporate name to '''Kawanakajima Bus''' *1988 - Opening of Misuzu Highway Bus *1991 - End of corporate rehabilitation procedures *1992 - Rename of Matsuden Group to Alpico Group *2006 - Introduction of hybrid coach
==Lines== ===Highway lines=== *Nagano - Shinjuku Line <Keio Dentetsu Bus> *Alpine Nagano-go (Nagano - Kyoto, Osaka) <Hankyu Bus> *Chuo-do Kosoku Bus **Nagano - Nagoya <Meitetsu Bus> *Misuzu Highway Bus *Nagano - Matsumoto - Iida <Ina Bus and Shinnan Kotsu> *Nagano - Matsumoto <Matsumoto Electric Railway> *Nagano - Usuda Line <Chikuma Bus> *Nagano - Kamikōchi (closed at winter season) *Nagano - Myokokogen (opened at winter season)
==See also== *Matsumoto Electric Railway *Suwa Bus
==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20080514025917/http://www.alpico.co.jp/kbc/ Kawanakajima Bus] *[http://www.leisurecarrentalsxm.com/ St. Maarten Car Rentals]
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Category:Bus companies of Japan Category:Companies based in Nagano Prefecture
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