The National Forestry Workers' Union of Japan (, Nichirinro) was a

trade union A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages ...

representing forestry and timber workers in Japan. The union was founded in 1965, and affiliated to the

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. By 1970, it had 10,062 members. It transferred to the

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in the late 1980s, but by 1996, its membership was down to 2,020.{{cite web , title=List of RENGO affiliated union members , url=http://www.crosscurrents.hawaii.edu/assets/jwork/extra/doc/JWORK089_377.pdf , website=Cross Currents , access-date=18 November 2021 In 2006, it merged into the Japanese Federation of Forest and Wood Workers' Union.

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Timber industry trade unions Trade unions established in 1965 Trade unions disestablished in 2006 Trade unions in Japan