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Hirakawa Corporation’s Journey in Creating Richness
1957
Hirakawa Shoji founded in Kashiwa City, Osaka, as a steel materials supplier.
1964
Moved to Yao City, Osaka.
1967
Hirakawa Corporation established.
1972
Real estate business launched.
1973
Pachinko business launched.
Amusement business launched.
Hirakawa Mansion (condominium/rental apartment building) completed.
1983
Steel materials business suspended.
1984
Golf business launched with acquisition of driving range.
1987
Nara Kenko Land (hot springs leisure facility) opened.
Restaurant business launched.

1988
Hotel business launched with opening of Nara Plaza Hotel.
Hilltop restaurant opened.
1989
Karaoke business launched.
1998
Large batting center opened in Yao City, Osaka Prefecture.
2000
Indoor leisure pool opened in Nara Kenko Land.

2003
Taishi Country Club (golf course) acquired and managed.
2006
Residential sales launched in Kashiba, Nara Prefecture.
Former Graciani residence (certified traditional architecture in Kobe) acquired.
2007
namBa HIPS (large mixed-use retail facility) opened
in Namba, Osaka.
Hirakawa Corporation’s Namba office opened.
La Maison de Graciani Kobe Kitano (French restaurant) opened.
Goldia (indoor driving range and fitness club) opened.
Dijest (sports bar) opened.
2010
Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima (resort hotel) opened.

2011
Castle Hotel & Spa in New York acquired and managed.

2012
La Patisserie de Graciani opened in Hankyu Umeda.
2013
Apparel business launched with acquisition of Crush & Company and related companies.
Solar power business launched.
2014
La Maison de Graciani Kobe Kitano (French restaurant) acquires one Michelin star.
Hoakalei Country Club (golf course) on Oahu acquired and managed.
Interior/lighting import and sale business launched with establishment.
2015
Patisserie Bec Sucre opened
2016
Livestock business launched with establishment of Kirishima Ranch.
Hirakawa Corporation’s Tokyo office opened.
2017
Nara Wanpaku Land HashaKid’s (children’s leisure facility) opened.
Koma Country Club (golf course) acquired and managed.
2018
Company’s visual identity renewed.
2019
Patisserie Bec Sucre tonarie opened.
2020
Acquired an outdoor driving range and operated as Golf Range GOLDIA Tawaramoto.
Acquired Genkai Golf Club and Chikushino Country Club to started business.
2021
Opened THE TERRACE and Kirishima Seiniku-ten.
2022
Opened Kankokushokudo KOMA.
We operate Hotel Nara Sakurai no Sato as a designated manager by Nara prefecture.
2023
Acquired JR Hotel Yakushima and started operating as Hotel Yakushima.