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JR West Innovations Co., Ltd. is an investment subsidiary of West Japan Railway Company (JR West), and its purpose is to revitalize the region and develop new services and technologies.
The focus of investments is on new services and technologies related to distribution, real estate, and hotels, technologies aimed at improving railway services and operational efficiency, as well as areas such as MaaS (Mobility as a Service).
Reference site: https://www.nikkei.com/compass/company/u7eWPouEkc3UozCLge6Qti
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