Kyushu Railway Company
Kyushu Railway Company (JPX: 9142) is trading at ¥3,395.00, about ₹2,072 at today's JPY/INR rate, as of 30 Sep 2026, 2:30 AM ET, up 0.21% today. Indian residents can buy Kyushu Railway from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
¥3,358.00
Today's high
¥3,397.00
52 week low
¥3,358.00
52 week high
¥4,154.00
9142 opened at ¥3,397.00, closed previously at ¥3,388.00, and has traded between ¥3,358.00 and ¥4,154.00 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Kyushu Railway Company is a Japanese corporation primarily known for its extensive railway network operations. The enterprise diversifies its activities across several key segments: Transportation, Construction, Real Estate and Hospitality, Retail and Dining, and other miscellaneous businesses. In its Transportation division, the company delivers comprehensive railway services, complemented by local, express, and charter bus routes, as well as passenger ship transport. This expansive network covers 2,273 kilometers across the seven prefectures of Kyushu, utilizing a total of 22 lines. The Construction segment undertakes civil engineering projects, track construction and maintenance for rail systems, and general building work. It also engages in the design, fabrication, installation, and servicing of rolling stock and associated mechanical equipment. Additionally, this division is responsible for installing and maintaining electrical, heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and fire protection systems in both public and private buildings, alongside offering housing development, sales, and consulting services. Within the Real Estate and Hotels sector, the company manages the leasing of commercial properties, office spaces, and rental apartments, sells condominium units, and operates parking facilities. This segment further extends to operating retirement communities, hotels, and various tourist complexes. The Retail and Dining operations encompass a chain of specialized souvenir shops under the Meihingura brand, the management of FamilyMart convenience stores, and a diverse portfolio of restaurants, including fast-food outlets, the Umaya tavern concept, Train d'Or bakeries, and the Manbou restaurant. The company also maintains interests in agricultural ventures. Kyushu Railway Company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
698.76K
Market cap
¥522.27B
P/E Ratio
11.66
Price-to-sales ratio
1.03
Enterprise value
¥1.01T
Free cash flow yield
-2.25%
Debt-to-equity ratio
1.01
Return on equity
9.21%
ROIC
5.31%
Beta
-0.07
Dividend yield
3.48%
Last dividend
¥118.00
Financial overview
Revenue
¥500.39B
Earnings per share
¥295.38
Free cash flow
-¥13.06B
Net profit margin
8.80%
Gross margin
42.46%
EBITDA
¥104.28B
Revenue growth
10.12%
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How to buy Kyushu Railway from India
Indian residents can buy Kyushu Railway shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open a Paasa account
Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds under LRS
Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars and then to JPY.
Search for Kyushu Railway and place an order
Find Kyushu Railway by name or by its ticker, 9142, and choose an order type. The Tokyo Stock Exchange typically trades in units of 100 shares. Kyushu Railway trades 5:30 am – 12:00 pm IST; orders can only execute during that window.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your Kyushu Railway position in JPY and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Read the full guide: how to invest in Kyushu Railway from India
Trading and taxes when buying Kyushu Railway from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:00 am – 3:30 pm JST
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Japan withholds a preferential 10% on dividends for Indian residents under the India–Japan DTAA rather than the higher domestic rate, and the tax withheld can be claimed as a foreign tax credit in India. Kyushu Railway’s current yield is 3.48%.Dividend tax explained
- Estate or inheritance tax
- May applyJapan levies inheritance tax on Japan-located assets such as direct stocks, with an exemption of ¥30 million plus ¥6 million per statutory heir.Estate tax explained
Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
FAQs
Can Indian residents buy Kyushu Railway stock?
Yes. Kyushu Railway (9142) has been listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange since 2016, in the Railroads industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars and then to JPY. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers, segregated from Paasa's own assets.
How much does one Kyushu Railway share cost in rupees?
One Kyushu Railway share is ¥3,395.00 — about ₹2,072 at a JPY/INR rate of 0.6103 on 29 Sep 2026. Both the Kyushu Railway price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying Kyushu Railway from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.
What is the minimum I can buy of Kyushu Railway?
The Tokyo Stock Exchange typically trades in units of 100 shares.
How are gains on Kyushu Railway shares taxed in India?
Japan generally does not levy capital gains tax on non-resident individual investors, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the JPY/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Kyushu Railway price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.
Does Kyushu Railway pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. Kyushu Railway pays a dividend and the current yield is 3.48%; the last declared dividend was ¥118.00 per share, about ₹72.02. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Japan withholds a preferential 10% on dividends for Indian residents under the India–Japan DTAA rather than the higher domestic rate, and the tax withheld can be claimed as a foreign tax credit in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.
When can I trade Kyushu Railway from India?
The Tokyo Stock Exchange trades 5:30 am – 12:00 pm IST in Indian time. It also halts for lunch, 8:00 am – 9:00 am IST. Orders can only execute during that window.
Is there estate or inheritance tax on Kyushu Railway shares held from India?
Japan levies inheritance tax on Japan-located assets such as direct stocks, with an exemption of ¥30 million plus ¥6 million per statutory heir. It applies to your overall holdings in that jurisdiction rather than to any one position.
Do I have to declare Kyushu Railway shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your Kyushu Railway holding, its cost and its closing value.
How do I sell Kyushu Railway and bring the money back to India?
You sell during market hours (5:30 am – 12:00 pm IST) and the proceeds settle in JPY in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.