Daigo Holdings Co., Ltd.
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UnclaimedJapanese logistics holding company based in Hamamatsu, operating Daigo Transport and Daigo Logistics.
Last updated September 28, 2026
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Overview
Daigo Holdings Co., Ltd. is a Japanese logistics holding company headquartered in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture. It operates two main subsidiaries: Daigo Transport Co., Ltd. (大五運送株式会社) and Daigo Logistics Co., Ltd. (大五ロジスティクス株式会社). The group traces its origins to 1953, when Kawai Ringoro founded Marugo Maisaka Transport in Maisaka, Hamamatsu. After several structural changes, Daigo Transport was established in 1970. In 2018, Daigo Logistics was founded and the holding company was formed, adopting the current name. The company positions itself as a comprehensive logistics enterprise, offering trucking, warehousing, logistics processing, and third-party logistics (3PL) services. It serves customers in Hamamatsu and surrounding areas, as well as broader regions in Japan, including Miyagi and Aichi prefectures. The group's operations include storage, cargo handling, packaging, heavy equipment transport, and industrial waste disposal. Daigo Logistics operates dedicated logistics centers for hybrid car batteries in Miyagi and Aichi, handling storage, inbound/outbound, packaging, and recycling. The company emphasizes safety and health, with initiatives such as ISO 39001 certification and health management certifications. It is also a sponsor of Jubilo Iwata, a professional football club.
History
The history of Daigo Holdings dates back to 1953, when Kawai Ringoro founded Marugo Maisaka Transport in Maisaka, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture. In 1954, the business obtained a general small freight vehicle transport license. In 1965, the management transitioned from individual to corporate, establishing Marugo Transport Limited Partnership. In 1970, the company was reorganized into Daigo Transport Co., Ltd. In 1974, it acquired a license to operate a freight forwarding business at Maisaka Station on the Japanese National Railways Tokaido Main Line. In 1985, after the death of founder Kawai Ringoro, Kawai Toshihiko became representative director. In 1991, the headquarters was relocated to its current location in Tsuboi-cho, Hamamatsu. In 1995, capital was increased to 10 million yen, and Kawai Shogo became representative director after the death of Kawai Toshihiko. In 2000, the company registered its logo and mascot character, Yatagarasu. In 2007, Marugo Transport Limited Partnership was reorganized into Daigo Real Estate Co., Ltd. In 2009, the Miyagi Logistics Center was completed in Ohira, Miyagi Prefecture. In 2010, the Ichiriyama Higashi-Aichi Logistics Center was completed in Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture. In 2012, Kawai Hidenobu became representative director after the death of Kawai Shogo. In 2018, Daigo Logistics Co., Ltd. was established, and Daigo Real Estate was reorganized into Daigo Holdings Co., Ltd., creating a two-company structure. In 2019, the Higashi-Mikata Logistics Center was opened in Hamamatsu. The company continues to expand its logistics network and services.
- 2019
Higashi-Mikata Logistics Center opened
- 2018
Daigo Logistics established; holding company formed
- 2010
Ichiriyama Higashi-Aichi Logistics Center completed
- 2009
Miyagi Logistics Center completed
- 2000
Registered Yatagarasu logo and mascot
- 1991
Headquarters relocated to current location
- 1970
Established Daigo Transport Co., Ltd.
- 1965
Incorporated as Marugo Transport Limited Partnership
- 1953
Founded as Marugo Maisaka Transport in Hamamatsu
Products and positioning
Comprehensive logistics enterprise
Trucking services
Warehousing
Logistics processing
Third-party logistics (3PL)
Heavy equipment transport
Industrial waste disposal
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