CONTENTS


TRANSPORT TOPICS OF THE YEAR
･ NEW PASSENGER TERMlNALS AT THE NEW TOKYO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NARITA) AND THE TOKYO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (HANEDA) OPENED (6 Dec. 1992-)
･ ENFORClNG SAFETY/ENVIRONMENTAL MEASURES FOR OIL TANKER TRANSPORT (Feb. 1993-)
･ IMPROVEMENT OF SYSTEMS FOR OBSERVATION AND MONITORING OF GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS (Mar. 1993-)
･ IMPORT PROMOTION PROGRAMME IN LOCAL AREAS BASED ON THE IMPORT PROMOTION/DOMESTIC INVESTMENT LAW (24 Mar. 1993)
･ "THE FUTURE OF THE TAXI INDUSTRY" REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE COUNCIL FOR TRANSPORT POLICY (11 May 1993)
･ SYMPOSlUM FOR NARITA AIRPORT CONCLUDED (24 May 1993) AND NEW FORUM FOR NARITA AIRPORT STARTED (20 Sept. 1993)
･ FIRST CONFERENCE ON U.S.-JAPAN COOPERATION IN TRANSPORTATION HELD (27 May 1993)
･ RECOMMENDATIONS ENTITLED "MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE IN THE FUTURE" SUBMITTED BY THE COUNCIL FOR TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGY (17 June 1993)
･ CONSTRUCTION OF SUBWAY LlNE N0.11 BY TEITO RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITY APPROVED (23 June 1993)
･ PAMPHLETS CONTAlNlNG SAFETY WARNINGS AND RECOMMENDlNG SECURITY MEASURES WERE ISSUED TO JAPANESE TOURISTS GOlNG ABROAD (July 1993-)
･ LONG RANGE RADIO NAVIGATION SYSTEM (LORAN-O STATION WAS TRANSFERRED FROM U.S. AND OSAKA BAY MARITIME TRAFFIC CENTER WAS INAUGURATED (1 July 1993)
･ EARTHQUAKES IN HOKKAIDO SOUTH-WEST OFF SHORE AREA (12 July 1993) ABNORMAL HEAVY RAIN IN AUGUST (31 July-7 Aug. 1993)
･ EVENTS HELD TO CELEBRATE "SEA MEMORIAL DAY" (20 July-1 Aug. 1993)
･ COUNCIL FOR PROMOTION OF COMFORT IN COMMUTlNG HELD MEETlNG TO DISCUSS OFF-PEAK COMMUTlNG (9 Sept. 1993)
･ LISTING OF JR EAST SHARES ON STOCK EXCHANGES (26 Oct. 1993)
　
SUMMARY OF THE FISCAL 1993 ANNUAL REPORT ON THE TRANSPORT ECONOMY
　
PART 1. CHANGES IN LEVELS OF USE OF VARIOUS MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION AND THE FUTURE OF TRANSPORTATION SERVICES-Aiming to balance the use of public transportation and private passenger cars-
Introduction
Chapter 1.
 CHANGES IN LEVELS OF USE OF VARIOUS MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 2.
 PROBLEMS GENERATED BY CHANGES IN TRANSPORTATION PATTERNS
Chapter 3.
 TRANSPORTATION SERVICE IN THE FUTURE
Conclusion
　
PART 2. TRANSPORT TRENDS
Chapter 1.
 OUTLlNE OF TRANSPORT IN FISCAL 1992 AND RECENT TRENDS
Chapter 2.
 TRANSPORTATION AND THE CHANGlNG WORLD ECONOMY
Chapter 3.
 AIMING TO ATTAlN SMOOTH CARGO DISTRIBUTION
Chapter 4.
 PROMOTION OF TOURISM AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
Chapter 5.
 DEVELOPMENT OF RAILWAY TRANSPORT TO MEET PUBLIC NEEDS
Chapter 6.
 ESTABLISHING AN AUTOMOBILE SOCIETY WHICH IS SAFE AND HARMONIZED WITH ENVIRONMENT, AND IMPROVEMENT OF AUTOMOBILE TRANSPORT SERVICE
Chapter 7.
 NEW PROGRESS IN MARITIME TRANSPORT AND SHIPBUILDING AND ADMINISTRATION OF MEASURES APPLICABLE TO SEAMEN
Chapter 8.
 WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT
Chapter 9.
 MEASURES TO DEVELOP THE AVIATION NETWORK
Chapter 10.
 PROTECTION OF THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 11.
 IMPLEMENTATION OF TRANSPORTATION SAFETY MEASURES