#542: Tachiura Container Terminal (Semiweekly-pedia of Japan)

#542: Tachiura Container Terminal (category: reclaimed land)

Tachiura Container Terminal, in Kiku Peninsula, Fukuoka Prefecture, is a reclaimed land belonging to the Port of Kitakyushu. It is generally regarded as the northernmost point in Kyushu Island (refer to #063).

With seven gigantic gantry cranes, it is one of the largest and the most important container terminals in western Japan, although it is not accessible to the general public.

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