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Located in the heart of the Kehin Industrial Zone, the City
of Kawasaki has developed over the years to become a
key economic and industrial contributor
to the Japanese economy. Today, the city plays an increasingly
important role as a hub of distribution , commerce and
industry in great Tokyo Metropolitan area. The port of
Kawasaki-the city's gateway to the sea- finds itself in a truly global
position as a major center for the interchange of people,goods, and information.
A number of plans are now underway in order to further enhance the port's
function as a leading industrial and commercial port.
- Administrator: City of Kawasaki
- Water area: 3 ,298hectares
- Land area: 2 ,052hectares
- Number of mooring berth: 182 (41public and 141 private berth)
- Total length of Berth:18,189meters (6,202meters of public and 12,617meters of private berths)
- Ship arrivals and depatures: 30,600 ( in2004)
- Cargo throughput: 93,6 million tons (in 2004)
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