Yokkaichi Works LNG Terminal

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Yokkaichi Works LNG Terminal (also known as Yokkaichi LNG Terminal) is an LNG terminal in Kansai, Japan.

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Project Details

• Owner: Toho Gas
• Location: Yokkaichi, Mie, Kansai, Japan
• Coordinates: 34.97726, 136.666458 (exact)
• Capacity: 2.1 mtpa
• Status: Operating
• Type: Import
• Start Year: 1991

Note: mtpa = million tonnes per year; bcfd = billion cubic feet per day

Background

Yokkaichi Works LNG Terminal is an LNG terminal in Kansai, Japan.

The Yokkaichi Works LNG Terminal imports gas from Australia, Qatar and Indonesia.

There are conflicting reports about the Yokkaichi Works LNG Terminal regarding its start date and capacity. According to the 2025 GIIGNL report, the terminal began operating with a capacity of 0.7 mtpa, which was increased by 0.5 mtpa and then 1 mtpa in 2010 and 2013, respectively.