Tire plant codes in Japan

Source: NHTSA equipment plant codes, last updated November 9, 2026 (UTC).

Data-quality note

The name is the company on NHTSA's plant-code record. The record does not list tire brands, and this site does not claim a plant makes a given brand. Which company filed a tire recall is a separate file: Who makes it? NHTSA status field; may be out of date. Active is not a finding that the company or the plant is operating. Data last verified November 9, 2026 (UTC). Known errors. Data-quality notes.

29 NHTSA plant records grouped as Japan. NHTSA status field; may be out of date.
Code Former code Registrant City Name group Status field
11D 1D Bridgestone Tire Japan CO., LTD./Shimonoseki Shimonoseki Bridgestone and Firestone Active
1CJ CJ Inoue Rubber CO., LTD. Ibi-Gun, Gifu-Pref. — Active
1CW CW Toyo Tire & Rubber CO, LTD. Itami — Closed
1CX CX Toyo Tire Corporation - Sendai Plant Iwanuma City — Active
1ED ED Nihon Michelin Tire CO., LTD. Ota Michelin Active
1EE EE Nitto Tire Company, LTD. Samukawa-Machi — Active
1EH EH Bridgestone Tire Japan CO., LTD./Kurume Kurume Bridgestone and Firestone Active
1EJ EJ Bridgestone Tire Japan CO., LTD./Tosu Tosu Bridgestone and Firestone Active
1EK EK Bridgestone Tire Japan CO. LTD. Amagi Amagi Bridgestone and Firestone Active
1EL EL Bridgestonetire Japan CO., LTD./Hikone Hikone Bridgestone and Firestone Active
1EM EM Bridgestone Tire Japan CO.,/Tokyo Tokyo Bridgestone and Firestone Active
1EN EN Bridgestone Tire Japan CO., LTD./Nasu Nasu Bridgestone and Firestone Active
1EP EP Bridgestone Tire Japan CO., LTD./Tochigi Tochigi Bridgestone and Firestone Active
1ET ET Sumitomo Rubber Industries, LTD. Chuo-KO — Closed
1EU EU Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. - Nagoya Plant Toyota-shi — Active
1FB FB The Yokohama Rubber Company, LTD. Wateri-Gun — Active
1FC FC The Yokohama Rubber Company, LTD. — — Active
1FD FD The Yokohama Rubber CO., LTD — — Active
1H4 H4 Bridgestone Tire Japan CO., LTD./Hofu Hofu Bridgestone and Firestone Active
1LX LX Mitsuboshi Belting LTD. Nagataku — Active
1LY LY Mitsuboshi Belting LTD. Shikoku — Active
1N3 N3 Toyo Tire Corporation - Kuwana Plant Toin-Cho — Active
1PU PU Arai Shoji CO., LTD. Minato-KU — Active
1U2 U2 Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. - Shirakawa Plant Shirakawa-shi — Active
1UV UV Kzowa Rubber Industry CO., LTD. Nishinariku — Active
1UW UW Okada Tire Industry LTD. Katsushika-KU — Active
1V4 V4 Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. - Miyazaki Plant Miyakonojo-shi — Active
1VW VW Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. - Izumiotsu Plant Izumiotsu-shi — Active
282 8Z The Yokohama Rubber CO., LTD. Onomichi Plant Onomichi — Active

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