Nichimoku Rinsan Hokkaido Co., ltd.
Our business is to grow forests and use the gifts of those forests in Hokkaido, which has one-quarter of the forest resources in Japan.

We develop the management and cultivation businesses for Nippon Paper-owned forests with an area of 43,000 hectares in Hokkaido and the business of handling papermaking chips from raw wood harvested from the forests throughout Hokkaido.

All forests across Japan owned by Nippon Paper have acquired the SGEC (Sustainable Green Ecosystem Council) forest certification. Our role is the sound cultivation of forests for the future and to contribute to the improvement of the diverse value of those forests, such as CO2 fixation to prevent global warming, preservation of the national land, fostering of the local culture, and the rest and recuperation for preservation of health, preservation of biodiversity through the business that effectively uses trees, which are a renewable resource.

• Company Overview
• Main Business
• Main Clients
• Shareholder Composition
• Company History
• Addresses of Headquarters and Mills
• Company Organization Chart
• Growing Northern Forests
• Use of Grown Trees

Company Overview

TradeName	Nichimoku Rinsan Hokkaido Co., ltd.
Founded	July 19, 1980
Capital	Paid-in capital: 20 million yen
BusinessPerformance	Annual sales: Approximately 900 million (FY 2023)
Number of Employees	39 (as of April 1, 2024)
Directors	President and Representative Director and General Manager of the  Forestry Division Hiroaki Oda Director and General Manager of the  Raw Material Division Jyunichi Iwaki Director and Manager of the  Management Division Ryosuke Mitsuhashi Director (Part-time) Ryu Azuma Director (Part-time) Shinji Otsuka Auditor (Part-time) Koji Yoshino

Main Business

Forestry Business

Management operation of forests owned by Nippon Paper (SGEC-certified forests), development of forest management plans, afforestation/forest cultivation/harvesting operations, and the operations incidental to the aforementioned operations.

Raw Material Business Section

• Made-to-order papermaking wood chips
• Made-to-order wood chips for other uses
• Made-to-order bark and dust

Other

• Purchase and sale of wood products
• Production, purchase, and sale of standing trees and materials

Affiliated Company in Related Business

Yugen Kaisha Maeda Ippoen Ringyo (Akankoonsen, Akan-cho, Kushiro-shi)

Main Clients

Nippon Paper Industries Co., ltd.

• Raw Material Headquarters
• Asahikawa Mill
• Shiraoi Mill

Nippon Paper Lumber Co., ltd.

Shareholder Composition

Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.	44.5％
Nippon Paper Lumber Co., Ltd.	27.7％
Senju Transport Corporation	15.0％
Kyokushin Transport Corporation	12.8％

Company History

Addresses of Headquarters and Mills

Headquarters

Forestry Division (Dohoku and Donan), Raw Material Division, and Administrative Department

Address 505-1 Pulp-cho, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido 070-0013 Japan

Phone Number +81-166-25-3681

Fax Number +81-166-25-6526

Kushiro Office

Address 8-18, 2-2 TottoriOdori, Kushiro-shi, Hokkaido 084-0906 Japan

Phone Number +81-154-55-7200

Fax Number +81-154-55-7201

Asahikawa Mill

Address 505-1 Pulp-cho, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido 070-0013 Japan

Phone Number +81-166-23-0261

Fax Number +81-166-25-3842

Shimokawa Mill

Address 69 Kitamachi, Shimokawa-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido 098-1212 Japan

Phone Number +81-1655-4-2130

Fax Number +81-1655-4-4019

Shimizu Mill

Address 67 Shimizudairokusen, Shimizu-cho, Kamikawa-gun, Hokkaido 089-0100 Japan

Phone Number +81-156-62-2100

Fax Number +81-156-62-2455

Yuni Mill

Address 521 Yuni-cho Aza Kumamoto, Yubari-gun, Hokkaido 069-1136 Japan

Phone Number +81-123-86-2086

Fax Number +81-123-86-2087

Kimobetsu Mill

Address 1 Kimobetsu-cho Aza Fushimi, Abuta-gun, Hokkaido 044-0212 Japan

Phone Number +81-136-33-2750

Fax Number +81-136-33-3318

Imakane Mill

Address 585 Imakane-cho Aza Imakane, Setana-gun, Hokkaido 049-4308 Japan

Phone Number +81-137-82-2106

Fax Number +81-137-82-0216

Tsurui Mill

Address 7-1 Tsuruihigashi, Tsurui-mura, Akan-gun, Hokkaido 085-1206 Japan

Phone Number +81-154-64-2434

Fax Number +81-154-64-2145

Takinoue Mill

Address Nigorikawamidori-machi, Takinoue-cho, Monbetsu-gun, Hokkaido 099-5541 Japan

Phone Number +81-158-29-2337

Fax Number +81-158-29-2303

Company Organization Chart

Growing Northern Forests
Forests owned by Nippon Paper in Hokkaido (42,000 ha)

Cultivating Forests ・Sakhalin fir artificial plantation ・Within the jurisdiction of Abashiri ・Koshimizu mountain forest

Protect the Environment and Cultivate Resources ・Fish-gathering protection forest ・Within the jurisdiction of Nemuro ・Bettoga mountain forest (Natural forest)

Natural Heritage Succession ・Preservation of the communities of rare species ・Primula jesoana

Use of Grown Trees
Up to 16.7% of the papermaking lumber chips in Hokkaido（355,000m³/year）

Process and Use Asahikawa Mill

Use of the gifts from the forests Accumulation of raw materials