Yatsushiro Mill
Yatsushiro Mill
Yatsushiro Mill is an operating pulp mill in Yatsushiro, Japan, with a capacity of 667 950 tonnes per year.
- Group
- Nippon Paper Group
- Country
- Japan
- City
- Yatsushiro
- Status
- Operating
- Capacity
- 667 950 t/y pulp production
32.506, 130.624
Products
Paper products
Byproducts
Timeline
- 2027product added
Household paper business (tissue) expected to commence operations at Yatsushiro Mill, targeting export markets
Source ↗ - 2025closure
N2 newsprint paper machine (232,000 t/y capacity) scheduled to shut down end of June 2025 due to graphic paper demand decline
Source ↗ - 2025closure
No. 9 coal-fired boiler scheduled to shut down in 2025, eliminating all coal utilization at Yatsushiro Mill
Source ↗
Sources
- otherchecked 2026-07-22https://www.nipponpapergroup.com/english/news/year/2024/news240807005730.html
- newschecked 2026-07-22https://www.paperage.com/2024news/08-08-2024nippon-paper-to-shut-down-two-paper-machines.html
- newschecked 2026-07-23https://kumanichi.com/articles/1644461
- company websitechecked 2026-07-23https://www.nipponpapergroup.com/about/sales/yatsushiro/
- otherchecked 2026-07-25https://www.nipponpapergroup.com/english/news/year/2015/news150527003091.html
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- otherchecked 2026-07-25https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jtappij/65/6/65_6_605/_pdf
- otherchecked 2026-07-27https://www.nipponpapergroup.com/english/news/year/2015/news150527003091.html