Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd. engages in the railway transportation and development business. It operates through the following segments: Transportation, Real Estate, Retail, Leisure and Services, Construction, and Other Business. The Transportation segment offers railway, bus, shipping, cargo transportation, and vehicle maintenance services. The Real Estate segment deals with property rental and sales. The Retail segment manages shopping centers and merchandise kiosks at station premises. The Leisure and Services segment operates amusement parks, travel agencies, hotels and Japanese-style guest houses, boat race leasing facilities, building maintenance, printing, and advertising agencies. The Construction segment builds and maintains apartment buildings and residential facilities, and sells building materials. The Other Business segment provides accounting and information processing services. The company was founded on December 27, 1885 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.