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Import terminal · Kansai, Japan

Senboku 1 LNG Terminal

Senboku 1 LNG Terminal is an operating LNG import terminal in Kansai, Japan. The tracker lists 1 tracked unit with 1.9 Mtpa operating, the earliest starting in 1972. It is owned by Osaka Gas Co Ltd.

Operating

1.9 Mtpa

2.58 bcm/y · 1 unit

Under construction

no units under construction

Proposed

no units proposed

At a glance

Country
Japan
State / province
Kansai
Region
Not reported
Import / export
Import
Onshore / floating
Not reported
Status (rolled up)
Operating
Trains / phases tracked
1
Earliest start year
1972
Latest start year
1972
Coordinates
34.5489° N, 135.4284° E
GEM terminal ID
T100000130515
GEM wiki page
gem.wiki

Trains and phases

Each row is one unit as tracked by GEM. Ordered by start year, then proposal year.

UnitStatusCapacity (Mtpa)Capacity (bcm/y)StartProposedFIDOwner (as reported)
Not reportedOperating1.92.581972Not reportedOsaka Gas Co Ltd [100%]

Capacity by status

StatusUnitsMtpabcm/y
Operating11.92.58

Owners and operators

Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.

Location

Senboku 1 LNG Terminal at 34.5489° N, 135.4284° E, with 4 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.

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Coordinates
34.5489° N, 135.4284° E
Coordinate accuracy (GEM)
exact
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Connected gas pipelines

Tracked pipelines whose route passes within 25 km of this terminal, or whose name matches it. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection.

PipelineStatusLengthCapacityDistanceMatched by
Kinki Trunk Line Bay LineOperating21 km1.9 kmroute proximity
Kinki Trunk Line No. 2 East LineOperating92 km3.5 kmroute proximity
Kinki Trunk Line No. 1 East LineOperating109 km16.2 kmroute proximity
Amagasaki-Kumiyama Gas PipelineProposed47 km20.9 kmroute proximity

Supplied via

Chokepoints that cargoes arriving at this terminal typically cross, based on where its region is supplied from.

  • Strait of Malacca
  • Strait of Hormuz
  • Panama Canal
  • Lombok Strait
  • Taiwan Strait

Cargoes reach north-east Asia from the Middle East, Australia, the United States and Russia, so exposure is spread.

Routing is an editorial model of typical laden voyages, held in a hand-maintained lane table. It is not vessel tracking, and it does not account for diversions, canal draught limits, ice class or seasonal closures. See methodology, or take the machine-readable exposure feed. Links to the Chokepoints site are inactive until its domain is set in the environment.

Common questions

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

Where is Senboku 1 LNG Terminal?
Senboku 1 LNG Terminal is an LNG import terminal in Kansai, Japan. It is made up of 1 tracked train or phase.
Is Senboku 1 LNG Terminal operating?
Senboku 1 LNG Terminal is operating, with its first tracked train starting in 1972.
How much LNG can Senboku 1 LNG Terminal handle?
Senboku 1 LNG Terminal has 1.9 Mtpa operating, equivalent to 2.58 bcm/y of gas a year in operation. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
Who owns Senboku 1 LNG Terminal?
Senboku 1 LNG Terminal is owned by Osaka Gas Co Ltd. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
Which maritime chokepoints do cargoes from Senboku 1 LNG Terminal pass?
Cargoes from Senboku 1 LNG Terminal would normally pass Strait of Malacca, Strait of Hormuz, Panama Canal, Lombok Strait and 1 other. This is an editorial model of typical laden voyages by destination market, not vessel tracking, and any individual cargo may go another way.
What pipelines connect to Senboku 1 LNG Terminal?
4 tracked gas pipelines pass within 25 km of Senboku 1 LNG Terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.