 In June 2014, the shareholders of Tosa Electric Railway and Kōchiken Kōtsū, both in the state of insolvency, approved the reconstruction plan, under which the companies' businesses be transferred to the newly established company funded by Kōchi Prefecture and other 12 municipalities.The name of the company was selected from 1,235 proposals from the public.There are three lines with 76 stations, covering a total distance of 25.3 km.