# Mie Kotsu

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Public transit company in Japan

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Mie Kotsu Co., Ltd. Native name 三重交通株式会社 Romanized name Mie Kōtsū kabushiki gaisha Type Subsidiary (Kabushiki gaisha) Industry Bus, taxi, real estate Area served Mie Prefecture Key people Akiyoshi Moriguchi, President Owner Kintetsu Group Holdings Parent Mie Kotsu Group Holdings, Inc.

**Mie Kotsu** (三重交通株式会社, *Mie-kōtsū Kabushiki-gaisha*), known as **Sanco** (三交, *Sankō*) for short, is a public transportation company, which operates local and long-distance buses in and around [Mie Prefecture](/source/Mie_Prefecture), Japan.[1][2] The company has other ventures, including a [taxicab](/source/Taxicab) business and [real estate](/source/Real_estate). Mie Kotsu used to also own railway lines, but no longer operates in the rail transport sector – Mie Kotsu's former rail assets are now owned by [Kintetsu Railway](/source/Kintetsu_Railway), its parent company.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["West Japan bus company apologizes after driver yells at autistic passenger"](https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260219/p2a/00m/0na/005000c). *Mainichi Daily News*. 2026-02-19. Retrieved 2026-03-22. The incident occurred on the Gurutto Tsu Bus, a loop bus operating within the Mie Prefecture city of Tsu.... After the man contacted the Chusei office of bus operator Mie Kotsu Co., the company checked the dashcam footage

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [*Japan Company Directory*](https://www.google.com.au/books/edition/Japan_Company_Directory/L0KxAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Mie+Kotsu&dq=Mie+Kotsu&printsec=frontcover). Toyo Keizai Shinposha. 1986. p. 1072.

## External links

- [Official website](http://www.sanco.co.jp) (in Japanese)

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