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Copyright (C) 2018 Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO). All rights reserved. North Pacific Ocean Sea of Japan As of Nov. 2017 This document is owned or licensed by JETRO and providers of the information content. This document shall not be reproduced or reprinted on any medium or registered on any search system in whole or part by any means, without prior permission of JETRO. Although JETRO makes its best efforts to ensure the correctness of the information contained in this document, JETRO does not take any responsibility regarding losses derived from the information contained in this document. Source: Based on JAPAN Freight Railway Company website Rail Freight It has over 140 freight terminals in major cities, and these freight trains run punctually as well as the passenger trains in Japan. < Modal Shift > The safe and reliable freight transport is energy-efficient as well as environmentally-friendly, and enables mass transport. The greenhouse gas CO 2 emission of railway transportation is only one-eighth of transportation made by trucks. Modal shift to rails reduces 87% of CO 2 emissions. Freight terminal station Freight terminal station S a p poro Sapporo Kushiro-kamotsu Kushiro-kamotsu Onbetsu Onbetsu Obihiro-kamotsu Obihiro-kamotsu Takigawa Takigawa Container handling station Container handling station Furano Furano Otaruchikkou Otaruchikkou Higashi-muroran Higashi-muroran E＆S(Effective ＆ Speedy Container Handling System station E＆S(Effective ＆ Speedy Container Handling System station Kitami Kitami Nakashari Nakashari Kita-asahikawa Kita-asahikawa Nayori Nayori Tomakomai-kamotsu Tomakomai-kamotsu Hakodate-kamotsu Hakodate-kamotsu Morioka Morioka Akita-kamotsu Akita-kamotsu Hachinohe-kamotsu Hachinohe-kamotsu Akitakou Akitakou Odate Odate Hirosaki Hirosaki Higashi-aomori Higashi-aomori Rokuhara Rokuhara Sendai Sendai Iwanuma Iwanuma Sendaikou Sendaikou Ishinomakikou Ishinomakikou Koriyama Koriyama Aizu-wakamatsu Aizu-wakamatsu Onahama Onahama Niigata Niigata Minami-nagaoka Minami-nagaoka Mizusawa Mizusawa Yokote Yokote Furukawa Furukawa Yamagata Yamagata Sakatakou Sakatakou Kyoto-kamotsu Kyoto-kamotsu Himeji-kamotsu Himeji-kamotsu Kobe Kobe Ajikawaguchi Ajikawaguchi Kudara Kudara Osaka Osaka Suita Suita Kansai area Tokyo Tokyo Shiojiri Shiojiri Tajimi Tajimi Kasugai Kasugai Nisho-hamamatsu Nisho-hamamatsu Kanazawa Kanazawa Takaoka-kamotsu Takaoka-kamotsu Toyama-kamotsu Toyama-kamotsu Utsunomiya Utsunomiya Hitachi Hitachi Mito Mito Nagoya Nagoya Tsuchiura Tsuchiura Gifu Gifu Shizuoka-kamotsu Shizuoka-kamotsu Yokkaichi Yokkaichi Shiohama Shiohama Minami-matsumoto Minami-matsumoto Kita-nagano Kita-nagano Ryuo Ryuo Osaka Osaka Kobe Kobe Takamatsu Takamatsu Higashi- fukuyama Higashi- fukuyama Shimonoseki Shimonoseki Yonago Yonago Niihama Niihama Matsuyama Matsuyama Nobeoka Nobeoka Hiroshima Hiroshima Fukuoka Fukuoka Shin-nanyo Shin-nanyo Kitakyushu Kitakyushu Kagoshima Kagoshima Wakayama Wakayama Higasi-matsue Higasi-matsue Tokushima Tokushima Kochi Kochi Tosu Tosu Kumamoto Kumamoto Yatsushiro Yatsushiro Miyakonojo Miyakonojo Off-rail-stations Off-rail-stations Tokyo Tokyo Kawasaki-kamotsu Kawasaki-kamotsu Sagami-kamotsu Sagami-kamotsu Kumagaya Kumagaya Niiza Niiza Koshigaya Koshigaya Hachioji Hachioji Kajigaya Kajigaya Yokohama-hazawa Yokohama-hazawa Honmoku-futo Honmoku-futo Chiba-kamotsu Chiba-kamotsu Kita-oji Kita-oji Tokyo metropolitan area
