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Gas transmission pipeline · Japan

Nishi west line

Nishi west line is an operating gas transmission pipeline in Japan. The tracker lists 1 tracked segment, 9 km long, starting up in 1967. It is owned by Saibu Gas Co Ltd.

Length

8.7 km

Capacity

Not reported

Segments tracked

1

Largest diameter 10160 mm (400 in)

Route

Nishi west line runs from Japan. The map draws the tracked route and any LNG terminal within 25 km of it.

Loads about 250 kB of map code and the country outline file.

From
Not reported
To
Not reported
Start country
Japan
End country
Japan
Countries crossed
Japan
Onshore / offshore
Not reported
Fuel
Gas
Region
Not reported
Route drawn on map
6.6 km
GEM pipeline ID
P1554
Start year
1967
GEM wiki page
gem.wiki

Segments

Each row is one row of GEM's pipeline file. Project-level figures repeated on every segment are counted once in the totals above.

SegmentStatusFrom → toLengthCapacityDiameterStartRoute from
Whole pipelineOperatingNot reported8.7Not reported10160 mm1967GEM's route file

Connected LNG terminals

Terminals whose coordinates fall within 25 km of this route, or whose name matches the pipeline. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection.

TerminalCountryImport / exportStatusDistanceMatched by
Fukuoka LNG TerminalJapanImportOperating0.3 kmroute proximity

Owners and operators

Stakes as reported by GEM per segment, merged across segments.

Parent companies

Common questions

Generated from the same tracker fields as the tables above, so the two cannot disagree. Each answer stands on its own.

Where does Nishi west line run?
Nishi west line is recorded in Japan. Global Energy Monitor reports no start and end points for it.
How long is Nishi west line?
Nishi west line is 8.7 km long.
How much gas can Nishi west line carry?
No design capacity is reported for Nishi west line. That is an absent figure, not a zero.
Is Nishi west line operating?
Nishi west line is operating, having started in 1967.
Who owns Nishi west line?
Nishi west line is owned by Saibu Gas Co Ltd, as recorded in the current tracker release.
Does Nishi west line serve an LNG terminal?
Nishi west line passes within 25 km of 1 tracked LNG terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance and how it was made.

More gas pipelines in Japan

Listed in name order among the 118 pipelines tracked in Japan, so projects with the same name sit together. A browse aid, not a claim that they are alike.

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