3 JR Firms Post Sales, Profit Growth

   Tokyo, May 2 (Jiji Press)--Three Japan Railways Group firms reported sales and profit growth for the year ended in March thanks to brisk travel demand from visitors to the country.
   East Japan Railway Co., or JR East, saw its sales increase 5.8 pct from the previous year to 2,887.5 billion yen. Sales at Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, rose 7.1 pct to 1,831.8 billion yen. West Japan Railway Co., or JR West, posted a 4.5 pct increase in sales to 1,707.9 billion yen.

(2025/05/02-22:51)