Administrative Action: Additional suspension orders issued to light four-wheeled vehicles at 116 post offices nationwide, marking the ninth time this has been applied.

August 28, 2025 / 3PL/Logistics company

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The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the regional transport bureaus notified Japan Post on January 26st that they would be suspending the use of their vehicles.

This notice concerns a suspension of use of some of the light four-wheeled vehicles owned by the company, based on Article 33 of the Motor Vehicle Freight Transport Business Act. The enforcement notice, dated January 26, applies to 116 business offices, and the number of vehicles subject to the suspension of use is 156.

In addition, disciplinary actions were announced on October 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, and 29th, and on November 5th, 12th, and 19th, bringing the total number of affected post offices nationwide to 993.

■List of post offices that will have their vehicles suspended as of January 26

Transportation Bureau
Branch Office
post office Administrative action
Sapporo Naganuma 6 car x 20 days
Yuni 1 car x 28 days
Asahikawa Kodaira 2 car x 35 days
鬼志別 2 car x 54 days
Muroran Atsuma 1 car x 44 days
2 car x 42 days
Kushiro thick floor 1 car x 60 days
Nishishunbetsu Station 1 car x 60 days
Kitami Tokoro 1 car x 60 days
留辺蘂 1 car x 60 days
Aomori Tago 1 car x 89 days
Iwate (I.e. 2 car x 79 days
Riverboat 1 car x 85 days
Yamagata Coarse whetstone 1 car x 60 days
Murayama 1 car x 60 days
Akita Sasako 1 car x 91 days
Chokai 1 car x 107 days
Iwatani 1 car x 94 days
Miyagi Matsushima 1 car x 60 days
Rifu 1 car x 60 days
Fukushima Izumizaki 1 car x 82 days
Miyashita 1 car x 84 days
明和 1 car x 84 days
Inan 1 car x 83 days
Saitama Satte 1 car x 60 days
Gunma 湯檜曽 1 car x 92 days
Takayama 1 car x 129 days
Chiba Mihama 3 car x 20 days
Ibaraki Mizukaido 1 car x 60 days
Miwa 1 car x 33 days
Kamiogawa 1 car x 146 days
Tochigi Takabayashi 2 car x 43 days
伊王野 2 car x 57 days
Tokyo Shiba 8 car x 9 days
1 car x 16 days
Okutama
(Hamura Okutama)
1 car x 60 days
Tachikawa 3 car x 20 days
Niigata holy cage 1 car x 49 days
1 car x 50 days
妙高高原 3 car x 40 days
Hamo 1 car x 48 days
1 car x 49 days
新穂 1 car x 95 days
Wakino Town 1 car x 95 days
Matsunoyama 1 car x 95 days
roll 4 car x 18 days
1 car x 19 days
Senju 1 car x 44 days
1 car x 45 days
Ishikawa 中 1 car x 44 days
1 car x 45 days
Tatsuguchi 1 car x 60 days
Aichi Kira Town 2 car x 48 days
Ohara 1 car x 44 days
1 car x 43 days
Mitsu 1 car x 60 days
Fukui Tsuruga 2 car x 30 days
Obama 2 car x 30 days
Gifu Nyukawa 2 car x 42 days
Wara 1 car x 29 days
Nakanokata 1 car x 29 days
Triple Iruka 1 car x 52 days
Shizuoka Sagara 1 car x 60 days
Atami 1 car x 60 days
Kawane 1 car x 60 days
Hyogo Suma 2 car x 36 days
1 car x 38 days
Shizuki 1 car x 60 days
Hayashida 1 car x 50 days
Nara Kurotaki 1 car x 29 days
Kashiwagi 1 car x 100 days
Shiga Makino 1 car x 110 days
Eigenji Temple 1 car x 109 days
Wakayama Kiyokawa 1 car x 119 days
Tomita 1 car x 109 days
Hiroshima Mikawa 1 car x 22 days
Kisha 1 car x 22 days
Tottori Hamamura 1 car x 26 days
Shimane Iwami Yokota 1 car x 101 days
Ai 1 car x 21 days
Okayama Kayo 1 car x 109 days
Yubara 2 car x 55 days
Yamaguchi (I.e. 1 car x 110 days
Akagi 1 car x 111 days
Kochi Yubara 1 car x 35 days
Tosa Nakamura 3 car x 20 days
Hayama 1 car x 28 days
Fukuoka Toyotsu 1 car x 108 days
Castle construction 1 car x 104 days
Saikawa 1 car x 93 days
large tree 1 car x 85 days
Shiida 1 car x 31 days
Saga Tara 2 car x 73 days
Ureshino 1 car x 72 days
1 car x 73 days
大川野 1 car x 111 days
Ariake 1 car x 110 days
how long 2 car x 36 days
1 car x 37 days
Yamaguchi 1 car x 105 days
Kashima 2 car x 27 days
1 car x 29 days
Takeo 2 car x 30 days
Shiraishi 1 car x 60 days
Imari 2 car x 30 days
Kusunoki 1 car x 60 days
Kurokawa 1 car x 32 days
Oita Kunimi 1 car x 109 days
野津原 1 car x 105 days
Large crane 1 car x 95 days
Asago 1 car x 91 days
Maiden 1 car x 90 days
Nishi-Arita 1 car x 88 days
Yufuin 1 car x 60 days
Kunisaki 1 car x 60 days
Okinawa Kube 1 car x 60 days

Japan Post / Additional disposal of light four-wheeled vehicles starting on the 22nd, applicable to 111 post offices nationwide.

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