Japan Post Service Explained

Japan Post Co., Ltd.
Type:	Private
Foundation:	October 1, 2007
Location City:	Tokyo
Location Country:	Japan
Key People:	Norio Kitamura (CEO), Hiroaki Dan (COO)
Industry:	Postal Service, Air Courier
Num Employees:	100,100
Parent:	Japan Post Holdings
Homepage:	www.post.japanpost.jp/

, is a Japanese post, logistics and courier headquartered in Tokyo. It is part of the Japan Post Holdings group.

History

Japan Post was formed on 1 October 2007 after the privatisation of its predecessor, Japan Post. On October 1, 2012, Japan Post Network was merged with Japan Post Service to form Japan Post Co., Ltd..^[1]

See also

• Japanese addressing system
• Package delivery
• Japanese postal mark
• Japan Post Holdings - a holding company of Japan Post Group.
• Japan Post

External links

• Japan Post (in Japanese)
• Japan Post (in English)

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2012-01-24. Bid to reshape Japan Post Group into four company units. 2020-12-22. Post & Parcel. en-US.