Plant Tour (18th June 2027)

NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION,

North Nippon Works, Muroran Area

Nippon Steel’s Muroran Area of the North Nippon Works was established in 1909. It is one of Japan’s most historic steelmaking centers and has long supported the industrial development of Hokkaido.
The works are equipped with a blast furnace, converters, continuous casting facilities, and bar and wire rod rolling mills, enabling an integrated production system that manufactures high-quality steel products from iron ore. Its main products today are special steel bars and wire rods, known for their high strength and durability.
The works also promotes energy-saving technologies and recycling initiatives, making it an environmentally conscious steelworks.