Kyushu Paper Co., Ltd. Kitakyushu Plant

Lessons on the Environment and the Spirit of Craftsmanship from the Production of Recycled Paper

This factory recycles various types of waste paper generated in the Western Japan region to produce high-quality toilet paper. Through the recycling of waste paper, it significantly contributes to the preservation of the global and local environment by protecting forest resources, reducing waste, and suppressing carbon dioxide emissions generated by paper incineration.

Factory equipment

Kyushu Paper Co., Ltd.'s Kitakyushu Plant has been licensed as both an industrial waste treatment facility and a general waste treatment facility, successfully recycling various paper resources. Utilizing advanced raw material processing technology and equipment, the plant has expanded the use of hard-to-decompose waste paper, which was previously difficult to use as raw material, achieving stable raw material supply and cost reduction. Leveraging state-of-the-art equipment and technology, the plant is committed to delivering “high quality,” “low cost,” and “stable supply.”

Information

Tour Registration: Kitakyushu Industry and Tourism Center
Phone

093-551-5011

Kyushu Paper Co., Ltd. Kitakyushu Plant
Address
2-1 Maedahoko, Yahata-Higashi Ward, Kitakyushu City

Phone
093-663-7771

Tour Availability
By appointment

Duration
60–90 minutes

Capacity
40 people (5th grade and up to age 75)

Parking Capacity
2–3 buses

Tour Registration
2–1 months in advance

Website
http://www.kyushu-seishi.co.jp/

Next
Next

History by day, structural beauty by night: Sakai's factory nightscape