CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1. Toward A 21st-Century Society
　 1.1 What Transport Has Brought About
1.2 Affluent and Comfortable Society and Transport
1.3 New Frontiers of Transport
　 　 　
CHAPTER 2. Japanese Archipelago Enters New Transport Age
2.1 Opening of Seikan Tunnel
2.2 Opening of Seto-ohashi Bridge
　 　 　
CHAPTER 3. JR Group's New Developments and Tasks Remaining After JNR Reform
3.1 JR Group's New Developments
3.2 Tasks Remaining After JNR Reform
　 3.3 Review of JNR Reform
　 　 　
CHAPTER 4. Development and Improvement of Passenger Transport Systems
4.1 Development of Traffic Arteries
4.2 Development of Local Transport Systems
　 4.3 Private Cars, Now and in the Future
　 　 　
CHAPTER 5. Changing Physical Distribution Industry
5.1 Changes in Distribution Services
5.2 Activation of Physical Distribution Industry
　 　 　
CHAPTER 6. New Development of Air Transport
6.1 Activation of Air Transport
6.2 Development of Airports in Progress
6.3 Development of Regional Air Transport Systems
　 　 　
CHAPTER 7. Reconstruction of Ocean-Going Shipping and Shipbuilding Industries and Development of Ports and Harbors
7.1 Ocean-going Shipping Standing at Crossroads
　 7.2 Promotion of Measures for Seamen
　 7.3 Revitalization of Shipbuilding Industry
　 7.4 Development of Ports and Harbors that Support Affluent Society
　 　 　
CHAPTER 8. Promotion of Safety Measures for Transport
　 8.1 Guarantee of Traffic Safety
　 8.2 Guarantee of Safe Navigation in the Persian Gulf
　 8.3 Conservation of Environment
　 8.4 Promotion of Disaster Prevention Measures
　 　 　
CHAPTER 9. Overview of Transport Economy in Fiscal 1987
　 9.1 Trends in Transport
　 9.2 Development of Facilities
　 9.3 Business Conditions
　 9.4 Recent Trends in Transport
　

APPENDIX

Appendix A. Organization of the Ministry of Transport
Appendix B. Japan's International Transport
Appendix C. Domestic Passenger Transport by Mode of Transportation
Appendix D. Domestic Freight Transport by Mode of Transportation