Regarding the 3rd Fukuoka Transportation Area Taxi Semi-Specific Area Council (Meeting Results)

We hereby announce the results of the 3rd Fukuoka Transportation Area Taxi Semi-Specific Area Council (written consultation) that was recently held.

Record

1. Written consultation voting date: Monday, March 20, 2023

2. Consultation matters
(1) Handling of requests for changes to the official fare range
(2) Changes to the current additional fare amount of 60 yen
(3) Changes to the current initial distance reduction of 3 times

3. Consultation results: Of the 27 members excluding taxi operators, 26 responded. All 26 responding members gave their consent. The number of vehicles operated by consenting taxi operators exceeded the majority. As a result, the consultation matters were approved.

4. Reporting consultation results: The consultation results were reported to the Director of Kyushu Transport Bureau as follows:
(1) Agreement was reached regarding changes to the official fare range.
(2) Regarding changes to the additional fare amount, opinions were compiled as follows: • It is desirable that the additional fare amount be set at 80 yen.
(3) Regarding fares with reduced initial distance, opinions were compiled as follows:
• Initial distance reduction should continue to be implemented.
• It is desirable that initial distance reduction be limited to approximately 2 reductions.


Contact Information
Fukuoka Transportation Area Taxi Semi-Specific Area Council Secretariat
(General Incorporated Association Fukuoka City Taxi Association, Contact: Tomihara)
〒812-0014
5F Fukuoka Taxi Building, 11-1 Hie-machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture
TEL: 092-434-5100
FAX: 092-434-5123