Regions depending on Barge Transportation in Tokyo

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  • 東京におけるはしけ依存地域
  • トウキョウ ニ オケル ワ シケ イソン チイキ

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There are various districts in Tokyo which heavily depend on barge transportation, as are shown in the table.<br>1) The main areas of barge transportation (District No. 1·2·3) are located near the water-front.<br>2) These areas have developed in accordance with the growth of Tokyo port.<br>3) The use of inland canals is declining gradually while the Sumida River is still in use.<br>4) The cargo in districts formed in old days are more general, but in the new districts steel and petroleum are mainly handled.<br>5) The tendency is a part of the general changes in the transportation to the increasing proportion of steel and petroleum.

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