Kumamoto Forestry Public Corporation
- Address
- 〒862-8570
6-18-1 Suizenji, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture (Kumamoto Prefectural Government Main Building 10F) - Phone number
- 096-383-6463
- Email address
- ringyokosha@rapid.ocn.ne.jp
- Establishment
- 1961
- Business
- Forest maintenance such as standing timber disposal (main cutting) and material production (thinning)
- Representative
- Takashi Kimura, Chairman of the Board
Corporate philosophy
The Corporation is the only forest maintenance corporation in Kumamoto Prefecture. It concludes a contract for forest division on land donated by forest owners, conducts forest maintenance on behalf of the forest owners, from afforestation to forest growth, and shares in the profits from timber sales. As of FY2022, the forests managed by the Corporation totaled 9,082 ha (5,200 ha of cypress, 2,900 ha of cedar, 130 ha of pine, etc.).