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Administrative Guidance against 広島電鉄株式会社

広島電鉄株式会社 (Railway Business Act)

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Railway Business ActConfirmed entity match17 October 2023

Action type

Administrative Guidance

Law

Railway Business Act

Authority

Action date

17 October 2023

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Report ID: RB-EN-ENFORCEMENT-51A440DC-261F-48A-202607241239
Generated at: 24 July 2026 at 21:39
Record URL: https://regbase.jp/en/enforcement/51a440dc-261f-48a9-a5e3-106046d97593

1. Review Summary

Target entity	広島電鉄株式会社	Corporate Number	9240001009470
Enforcement record	1 record	Other confirmed records for this company	1 records
Action date	17 October 2023	Authority
Law	Railway Business Act	Action type	Administrative Guidance
Source status	Preserved public-source archive recorded

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2. Target Entity

English display name	広島電鉄株式会社
Original Japanese name	広島電鉄株式会社
English-name source	Japanese original
Corporate Number	9240001009470
Company status	Active
Representative	Not recorded
Registered address	広島県広島市中区東千田町２丁目９番２９号
Industry / capital	Industry: 鉄道事業者 / Capital: -

3. Enforcement Record

Target name in disclosure	広島電鉄株式会社
Authority	()
Law / action type	Railway Business Act / Administrative Guidance
Action / announcement date	Action: 17 October 2023 / Announcement: 10 July 2026
English summary	Between June 21 and June 23, 2023, a safety audit was conducted on Hiroshima Electric Railway Company. The audit revealed deficiencies such as inadequate internal communication of revised safety standards, specifically regarding alcohol impairment checks for train operators, and the operation of vehicles by personnel who did not pass aptitude tests. The company is instructed to establish a system for regular verification of operational conditions, strengthen safety management, properly inform and guide staff on the revised standards, and ensure that alcohol checks and aptitude verifications are correctly performed and recorded. The company must report on the corrective actions taken by November 20, 2023.
Original Japanese text	令和５年６月２１日から６月２３日まで、貴社に対して保安監査を実施したところであるが、監査の結果、改善を要する事項が認められたことから、下記の事項について、改善措置を講ずるよう指示する。講じた措置については、令和５年１１月２０日までに報告されたい。記以下の事項をはじめとして、現場の状況を的確に把握する体制を整備した上で、現場の業務の実施状況を定期的に検証して、課題を整理し、必要な改善を行うとともに、改善の実行性が確保されるよう安全管理体制の強化を図ること。１．鉄道運転取扱実施基準第７条の２及び軌道運転取扱心得第９条の２に規定する列車又は車両を操縦する係員に対する酒気帯びの有無の確認について、社内規程を管理する部署が令和２年１１月１６日付けで同実施基準及び同心得を改正した内容を正しく社内に周知、指導を行っていなかったことから、終業点呼においてその確認及び記録が行われていないことを確認した。よって、同実施基準及び同心得に基づき、適切に社内に周知及び指導等行うとともに、列車又は車両を操縦する係員に対する終業点呼における「酒気帯びの有無」の確認及び記録を適切に行うこと。２．軌道運転規則第７条の２では、動力車を操縦する作業を行う係員については、適性検査を行い、その作業を行うのに必要な知識及び技能を保有することを確かめた後でなければ、作業を行わせてはならないと規定されているが、適性検査（クレペリン検査）不合格の車両課係員の１名に動力車を操縦する作業を行わせていることを確認した。よって、作業を行うのに必要な知識及び技能を保有することを確実に確かめた後に作業を行わせるよう、管理体制を改善すること。【中国運輸局】
Official source	https://www.mlit.go.jp/nega-inf/cgi-bin/search.cgi?jigyoubunya=tetudou&EID=search&no=98
Source archive	https://kiroku.today/a/3f3ce6b2d6fzkuwl
Extraction / evidence timestamps	Extracted: 17 July 2026 at 18:23 / Evidence checked: 17 July 2026 at 18:23 / Archive captured: 11 July 2026 at 15:34

4. Business Location and Permit Details

Business location address	広島県広島市
Legal articles	鉄道に関する技術上の基準を定める省令軌道運転規則
Overview page	https://www.mlit.go.jp/nega-inf/cgi-bin/search.cgi?jigyoubunya=tetudou&EID=search&no=98

5. Other Confirmed Records for This Company

1. 24 March 2022 Administrative Guidance

Company	広島電鉄株式会社
Law	Railway Business Act
Summary	On February 20, 2022, a driver of Hiroshima Electric Railway operating between Fukushima-cho and Nishi-Hiroshima stations entered an intersection despite a stop signal, resulting in a collision with a vehicle and a derailment. A safety audit was conducted from February 28 to March 1, 2022. The audit revealed deficiencies in understanding the reasons for non-compliance with traffic signals and in the management of driver qualifications, despite repeated issues noted in training records. The company was instructed to promptly investigate the cause of the signal violation, develop measures to prevent recurrence, and properly manage driver qualifications. The company was also required to report on the measures taken by April 25, 2022.
RegBase URL	https://regbase.jp/en/enforcement/2ef37bde-dd97-4f5c-a5aa-f7d0a1b8848e

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□ Corporate Number, address, or other identifiers were reviewed to avoid confusing similarly named entities.
□ This document is understood as a public-record evidence file, not a credit decision or legal opinion.

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Action summary

Company: 広島電鉄株式会社Japanese original
Original: 広島電鉄株式会社
Corporate Number: 9240001009470
Entity match: Confirmed entity match100/100Machine checked
source_corporate_number_nta_current_name
国税庁法人番号データとの独立照合で対象法人を確認しました（source_corporate_number_nta_current_name）。
Governing law: Railway Business Act
鉄道事業法
Action type: Administrative Guidance
行政指導
Action date: 17 October 2023
Issuing authority
Industry context: 鉄道事業者

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Between June 21 and June 23, 2023, a safety audit was conducted on Hiroshima Electric Railway Company. The audit revealed deficiencies such as inadequate internal communication of revised safety standards, specifically regarding alcohol impairment checks for train operators, and the operation of vehicles by personnel who did not pass aptitude tests. The company is instructed to establish a system for regular verification of operational conditions, strengthen safety management, properly inform and guide staff on the revised standards, and ensure that alcohol checks and aptitude verifications are correctly performed and recorded. The company must report on the corrective actions taken by November 20, 2023.

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令和５年６月２１日から６月２３日まで、貴社に対して保安監査を実施したところであるが、監査の結果、改善を要する事項が認められたことから、下記の事項について、改善措置を講ずるよう指示する。講じた措置については、令和５年１１月２０日までに報告されたい。記以下の事項をはじめとして、現場の状況を的確に把握する体制を整備した上で、現場の業務の実施状況を定期的に検証して、課題を整理し、必要な改善を行うとともに、改善の実行性が確保されるよう安全管理体制の強化を図ること。１．鉄道運転取扱実施基準第７条の２及び軌道運転取扱心得第９条の２に規定する列車又は車両を操縦する係員に対する酒気帯びの有無の確認について、社内規程を管理する部署が令和２年１１月１６日付けで同実施基準及び同心得を改正した内容を正しく社内に周知、指導を行っていなかったことから、終業点呼においてその確認及び記録が行われていないことを確認した。よって、同実施基準及び同心得に基づき、適切に社内に周知及び指導等行うとともに、列車又は車両を操縦する係員に対する終業点呼における「酒気帯びの有無」の確認及び記録を適切に行うこと。２．軌道運転規則第７条の２では、動力車を操縦する作業を行う係員については、適性検査を行い、その作業を行うのに必要な知識及び技能を保有することを確かめた後でなければ、作業を行わせてはならないと規定されているが、適性検査（クレペリン検査）不合格の車両課係員の１名に動力車を操縦する作業を行わせていることを確認した。よって、作業を行うのに必要な知識及び技能を保有することを確実に確かめた後に作業を行わせるよう、管理体制を改善すること。【中国運輸局】

Business location and permit details

Business location address: 広島県広島市
Legal articles: 鉄道に関する技術上の基準を定める省令軌道運転規則
Overview page: https://www.mlit.go.jp/nega-inf/cgi-bin/search.cgi?jigyoubunya=tetudou&EID=search&no=98

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Compliance context

Low-medium

Administrative guidance or supervision was publicly disclosed by the authority.

Japanese regulatory disclosure under Railway Business Act.

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Extracted at: 2026-07-17T09:23:23.86+00:00
Evidence checked: 2026-07-17T09:23:23.792+00:00
Archive captured: 2026-07-11T06:34:24.424249+00:00

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Company info

English name: 広島電鉄株式会社 Japanese original
Japanese name: 広島電鉄株式会社
Corporate Number: 9240001009470
Registered address: 広島県広島市中区東千田町２丁目９番２９号

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Administrative Guidance24 Mar 2022
On February 20, 2022, a Hiroshima Electric Railway driver entered an intersection against a stop signal, causing a derailment after colliding with a vehicle. An administrative guidance was issued following a safety audit conducted from February 28 to March 1, 2022, which identified areas for improvement in driver training and safety management. The company was instructed to investigate the cause, implement preventive measures, and report by April 25, 2022.

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