Hankyu Hanshin 

Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc., founded in Osaka, Japan, in 1907, is a diversified conglomerate with operations extending across Japan and internationally. Its extensive business portfolio includes urban transportation, real estate, entertainment, information and communication technology (ICT), travel, international shipping, and hospitality. The company provides a range of urban transit solutions, encompassing railways, buses, and taxis, along with advertising and retail services. In the real estate sector, it is involved in the development, leasing, and administration of residential condominiums, commercial properties, and office complexes, in addition to managing real estate funds. Its travel division offers both general travel and international transportation services, complementing its hotel ownership and management activities. A key part of its enterprise is dedicated to entertainment and leisure. This segment features sports entities such as the HANSHIN Tigers professional baseball team and the Hanshin Koshien stadium. It also operates theatrical ventures like the Takarazuka Revue and the Umeda Arts Theater, manages the Billboard music brand, and oversees various attractions on Mt. Rokko, including ski facilities, an alpine botanical garden, an observatory, a music box museum, and the Rokko Meets Art exhibition platform. Furthermore, Hankyu Hanshin Holdings delivers a comprehensive suite of ICT services. These include e-commerce and website development, system design, specialized solutions for the medical field, and contract software development. The company also provides information infrastructure, high-speed optical and wireless internet, wireless IC tags for children, and educational robotics programs like ProgLab. As of September 1, 2021, its hotel network consisted of 49 establishments, comprising 22 directly managed and 27 franchised properties, offering a total of 12,644 guest rooms.