1. Strategic Investment
Enhancing the international standing, Japan's competitive strength must be improved. In order to preserve the environment, maintain safety and preserve our way of life, strategic investment is needed improve transport infrastructure to meet the transport needs of the 21st century.

<Proposal>

(a)Pin point strategic investment can be done in three ways; [International Style Infrastructure] With the coming of globalization, the timely standardization of transport infrastructure with emphasis on management and operations in large metropolitan areas will be carried out.
-Setting up central metropolitan airports to meet to long term flight demands. Especially airports with both domestic and international capabilities.
- Not allowing any delays to the expansion of capital city airports.
- Improving the efficiency of international distribution by setting up sea highway networks13, construction of the latest sea container terminals and upgrading airport facilities.

The next generation container terminal

  The next generation container terminal The next generation container terminal  
  Expected Effects
-Reduction of the cost of load handling
-Reduction of loading time
-24 hour load handling capacity
- Energy Savings from Automation
- Simplification of procedures and the information of operations
- Relief of traffic congestion in surrounding areas

The establishment of a sea highway network -Image of Tokyo Bay

  To relive bottlenecks within the port, the establishment of international routes, more efficient container terminal facilities, ocean ITS, improving the efficiency and services of loading and unloading facilities must be undertaken. This as well as securing improvements to the distribution system by improving the express and regular services capabilities as well as safety is also vital.
Estblishment of an Advanced Harbor
Estblishment of an Advanced Harbor
  Removal of tertiary marine forts
Removal of tertiary marine forts

Removal of tertiary marine forts

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