About
HIGASHI NIHON KOUN CO., LTD.
Higashi Nihon Koun Co., Ltd. Was founded in 1951 as Customs Agent NVOCC. Over the years, we become experts in handling all types of Ocean Cargo, selection of Shipping lines, consolidation options, Container Stuffing, Unstuffing, Fumigation Services, packing & Crating requirements, and customs formalities are additional areas in which our land, ocean and Air Cargo export professionals can provide valuable assistance.
MISSION
To provide and maintain a highest quality service in international freight transportation solutions including air, ocean, and customs brokerage, and to provide a competitive advantage to our clients by producing reliable and personalized logistical support system that is consistently and dependable one hundred percent of the time all the time. It is concentrated on the efficiency, productivity and profitability of importers, exporters and customer partners as well as our company.
VISION
To be a leader, the strongest, and most trusted company both nationally and internationally in the field of Shipping, logistics and Relocations. To be leaders of comprehensive logistics operations services both in the international market, by quality and customer service, with state-of-the-art technologies.
Greetings
We would like to express our sincere gratitude for your continued support. With "honesty" as our company motto, our basic policy is to treat our customers with "sincerity".
We will continue to devote ourselves to safe customs clearance, safe transportation, and prompt delivery every day so that we can deliver our "sincerity" together with the cargo. Thank you.
November 2021
Higashi Nihon Koun Co., Ltd.
Representative Director
Hisashi Sakai
Company Profile
Company Name
Higashi Nihon Koun Co., Ltd.
Representative
Hisashi Sakai – CEO
Board Member
Alex Kamei Cho – Vice President/COO
Masato Kikuchi – Director
Manabu Toda – Director
Takashi Miyazaki – Director
Hiroyuki Okamura – Director
Headquarters Location
6th Floor No. 5 Koike Building
1-3-12 Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa-ku,
Tokyo 140-0001
Tel. +81-3-6712-8202 / +81-3-6712-8256
Tel. +81-3-6712-8203 / +81-3-6712-8257
Setting Up
September 25, 1951
Permit
Yokohama Customs Business Permit General
Directive No. 1023
Tokyo Customs Business Permit East Customs No. 397
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and
Tourism Transportation
Business Permit (automobile) Toriku Jito No. 3287
Bank
MUFG BANK
Mizuho Bank
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
The Johnan Shinkin Bank
HISTORY
September 1951
Established as Nikkon Holdings Co., Ltd. Obtained a customs cargo handling license.
March 1956
Changed the trade name to Wako Transport Co., Ltd.
July 1957
Changed the trade name to Wako Trading Co., Ltd.
June 1969
Changed the trade name to HIGASHI NIHON KOUN CO., LTD.
March 1973
Obtained a customs clearance permit from Yokohama Customs.
March 1986
Started agency business of Tokyo Marine Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
December 1997
Acquired Yokohama Sales Office in Matsukage-cho, Naka-ku, Yokohama.
February 1999
Became a member of the Japan International Freight Forwarders Association (JIFFA), which is licensed by the Ministry of Transport (currently the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) for freight forwarding business.
March 1999
Started consolidation service mainly in Japan ⇔ Hong Kong
February 2002
Acquired the head office building in Minami oi, Shinagawa-ku.
June 2002
Obtained a customs clearance permit from Tokyo Customs.
June 2003
Obtained approval from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism for ocean-going shipping and second-class freight transportation business.
October 2003
Japan ⇔ Shanghai Consolidation service started.
April 2021
Newly opened head office in Kitashinagawa, Shinagawa-ku.