● Published in March 2021 by Alpico Holdings Co., Ltd. ● The Alpico Group is a corporate group that operates mainly in Nagano Prefecture, with Alpico Kotsu (formerly Matsumoto Electric Railway) under the holding company as its core company. Alpico Kotsu is a company headquartered in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture, and operates mainly railway and bus businesses. Matsumoto Electric Railway absorbed and merged with Suwa Bus and Kawanakajima Bus in April 2011 (Heisei 23) and changed its current trade name. It operates the "Kamikochi Line" between Matsumoto and Shin-shimashima. In April 2011 (Heisei 23), it absorbed and merged with Suwa Bus and Kawanakajima Bus. In the past, it also operated a track (tram) to Asama Onsen in the eastern suburbs of Matsumoto City, called the "Asama Line." ● The company has held numerous commemorative events for its 100th anniversary, but the existence of the book "100-Year History" is not recorded anywhere, and it is considered a non-commercial, phantom treasure book, presented only to a very limited number of internal stakeholders. ● B5 size, cloth-bound hardcover with an outer box, 256 pages.