Number of Employees: 80, 200 (59, 041 at parent company) * Excluding employeesassigned to other companiesand employeeson temporaryleave. Number of Stations: 1, 712 (Asof June 1, 2002) Number of Rolling Stock: 13, 281 (Asof June 1, 2002) Average Daily Train Runs: About 12, 000 (Asof June 2002) Passenger Line Network: 7, 538.1 kilometers(Asof June 1, 2002) Passengers Served Daily: 16.0 million Total Number of Shares Issued: 4, 000, 000 Paid-in Capital: 200, 000 million Number of Shareholders: 306, 588 Stock Exchange Listings: Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya Transfer Agent: The M itsubishi Trust and Banking Corporation 11-1, Nagatacho 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-8212, Japan FOR INQUIRIES Head Office 2-2, Yoyogi 2-chome, Shibuya-ku Tokyo 151-8578, Japan Tel: +81 (3) 5334-1310 Fax: +81 (3) 5334-1297 New York Office One Rockefeller Plaza New York, N.Y. 10020, U.S.A. Tel: +1 (212) 332-8686 Fax: +1 (212) 332-8690 Paris Office 24-26, rue de la Ppinire 75008 Paris, France Tel: +33 (1) 45-22-60-48 Fax: +33 (1) 43-87-82-87 E-mail: ir@ jreast.co.jp bond@ jreast.co.jp Internet Addresses of JR East: JR East: http://www.jreast.co.jp eki-net: http://www.eki-net.com eki-net Travel (Integrated travel site) eki-net Shopping (Internet shopping mall) For reserving seat ticketsin English: http://www.world.eki-net.com/ Ecology: http://www.jreast.co.jp/eco (Annual Environmental Report)