Aug 2019
Released the WILLERS App for the area along the Kyoto Tango Railway, and exhibited service in Eastern Hokkaido area
July 2019
Held the first “MaaS Meeting 2019” with 583 participants.
Jun 2019
Started to run a Self-driving vehicle test service in Singapore
MAY 2019
For the first time, Kyoto Tango Railway introduced a new, normal train car.
MAY 2018
Established WILLERS PTE. Ltd.
Dec 2017
Invested in Taiwanese travel company「国光暇期旅行社股份有限公司」; later changed company name to「国光威楽仮期旅行社股份有限公司」
Nov 2017
Established MAI LINH - WILLER CO., LTD. In Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Feb 2017
Started using WILLER EXPRESS "ReBorn" seats
Jan 2017
Opened the Marunochi TRAVEL LAB in Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku (Closed March, 2019)
Sep 2016
Established WILLER Vietnam Co., Ltd.
Apr 2016
Established Tantetsu Fund, Inc.
Commenced operation of "Restaurant Bus"
Mar 2016
Established WILLER Corporation, Inc.(Present: WILLER, Inc.)
Jun 2015
WILLER TRAVEL launched "Smart TRAVEL Site" (Present: WILLER, Inc.)
MAY 2015
Established WILLER Tourism & Consulting, Inc. (Present: WILLER, Inc.)
Apr 2015
Commenced operation of Kyoto Tango Railway as a type 2 railway operator
July 2014
Established WILLER TRAINS, Inc.
Mar 2014
WILLER TRAVEL (Present: WILLER, Inc.) started selling accommodation-only reservations
Mar 2014
WILLER TRAVEL (Present: WILLER, Inc.) started Highway Bus reservation services nationwide
Aug 2013
WILLER EXPRESS (Present: WILLER, Inc.) opened WILLER EXPRESS CAFE at Umeda, Osaka (Present: managed by WILLER EXPRESS, Inc.)
July 2013
Commenced operation of WILLER EXPRESS as a city bus
Jan 2012
Established WILLER EXPRESS, Inc.
Apr 2011
Constructed the "WILLER Bus Terminal Osaka Umeda"
Feb 2011
Launched ferry/boat reservation portal website
July 2010
Started selling the "Japan Bus Pass" unlimited rides highway tour bus tickets aimed at foreign visitors to Japan
Apr 2010
Opened "WILLER Bus Terminal Shinjuku West Exit" in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo (Permanently closed in April, 2016)
Jan 2010
Established WILLER Insurance Service, Inc.
Jun 2009
Launched WILLER TRAVEL multilingual website
Apr 2008
Launched mobile website
July 2007
Established Safe Operation Council
Jun 2007
Started using WILLER EXPRESS’s first original seat “Relax”
July 2006
Commenced operation of "WILLER EXPRESS" Highway Tour Bus
Expanded routes all over Japan
Jun 2005
Established Nishi Nihon Holdings, Inc. (Present: WILLER, Inc. )
July 2001
Commenced operation of Tokyo-Osaka Highway Tour Bus
MAY 1995
Founded Nishi Nihon Tours, Inc. in Kita-ku, Osaka