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会社情報
| 社名 | 株式会社ウッドボックス |
| 本社 | 〒190-0204 東京都西多摩郡檜原村小沢4023-1 |
| 設立 | 2008年 |
| 代表取締役 | 吉田光世 |
| 電話 | 042-588-5170 |
| info@wb-hf.com | |
| 資本金 | 1000万 |
会社沿革
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2025年2月 |
NEW YORK NOW 出展 |
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2024年8月 |
NEW YORK NOW 出展 |
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2024年2月 |
NEW YORK NOW 出展 |
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2023年 |
「【世界初 木の酒】ひ乃はら物語［HINOKI］開発・製造・販売開始 |
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2022年 |
檜原村のじゃがいもを原料とした焼酎「ひ乃はら物語」開発・製造・販売開始 |
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2021年 |
本社を山梨県大月市から東京都檜原村に移転 |
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2020年 |
東京都檜原村より指定管理者に選定され、「ひのはらファクトリー（カフェ＆じゃがいも焼酎製造等施設）」を開設 |
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2016年 |
三鷹市の関連法人より業務委託を受け、会員制ものづくり工房「ファブスペースみたか」の運営を開始 |
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2013年 |
三鷹市にレーザー加工機・3Dプリンタなどを備えた会員制ものづくり工房「Wooby Studio」を開設 |
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2011年 |
福島第一原発事故後、上空から地上のガンマ線を探査する装置などの開発に取り組む |
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2008年 |
山口雄二が横河電機株式会社を早期退職し、山梨県大月市御太刀にて株式会社ウッドボックスを設立 |
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1980年 |
株式会社ウッドボックス創業者・山口雄二が横河電機株式会社（東京都武蔵野市）に入社 |
Company Information
| Company Name | WOODBOX INC. |
| Head Office | 4023-1 Ozawa, Hinohara Village, Nishitama District, Tokyo 190-0204, Japan |
| Established | 2008 |
| Representative Director | Mitsuyo Yoshida |
| Phone | +81-42-588-5170 |
| info@wb-hf.com |
Company History
| February 2025 | Exhibited at NEW YORK NOW |
| August 2024 | Exhibited at NEW YORK NOW |
| February 2024 | Exhibited at NEW YORK NOW |
| 2023 | Developed, produced, and sold Hinohara Monogatari [HINOKI], the world’s first cypress-based alcoholic beverage |
| 2022 | Developed, produced, and sold Hinohara Monogatari, a shochu made from Hinohara Village potatoes |
| 2021 | Head office relocated from Ōtsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture to Hinohara Village, Tokyo Kose Yoshida was appointed as the new Representative Director, and Yuji Yamaguchi assumed the role of Chairman |
| 2020 | Appointed as a designated manager by Hinohara Village, Tokyo, and opened Hinohara Factory, a facility combining a café and a potato shochu distillery |
| 2016 | Commissioned by a public affiliate of Mitaka City, WOODBOX began operating the membership-based makerspace FabSpace Mitaka Equipped with digital fabrication tools such as laser cutters and 3D printers, the facility offered user training on machine operation and held monthly workshops |
| 2013 | Established Wooby Studio, a membership-based makerspace in Mitaka City equipped with laser cutters, 3D printers, and other digital fabrication tools Supported prototyping and creative activities by engineers and general users alike |
| 2011 | After the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, WOODBOX engaged in the development of devices for aerial detection of ground-level gamma radiation Since then, the company has continued to develop a range of electronic instruments, including residual radiation survey equipment for the Fukushima area, radiation measurement devices for medical institutions, and energy measurement systems for X-ray free-electron lasers (XFEL), contributing to the maintenance of national standards and fundamental physics research |
| 2008 | After taking early retirement from Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Yamaguchi established WOODBOX INC. in Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture The company develops, designs, prototypes, manufactures, and sells precision electronic measuring instruments and systems, primarily for use in national and public research institutions, and also provides technical consulting services In addition, WOODBOX supplies thin, natural hinoki wood sheets and woodworking kits for laser processing, while also supporting business startups and entrepreneurship |
| 1980 | Yuji Yamaguchi, founder of WOODBOX INC., joined Yokogawa Electric Corporation (Musashino, Tokyo) Engaged in research and development of electronic measuring instruments |