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MCP server · Data access / search

Japan Direct Trucks

Live Japanese trucks, pickups, SUVs, and vans from Tokyo. Search stock and estimate freight.

Checks passed
10 / 22

4 failed · 8 not measured

Median response
2634 ms

Median of successful probes over 7 days

30-day uptime
Not measured

Share of countable probes over 30 days, including daily rollups. Auth challenges are excluded.

Discovered tools
7

Tool definitions returned by this server

Independent monitoring

Health & checks

Status history

Outdated check

Last connection measurement is over 24 hours old. Current availability is unknown.

Last checked
Check summary by test group
Test areaPassedFailedUnmeasured
ConnectionCan a client connect and discover tools?
410
Reliability & speedDoes it respond consistently and quickly?
004
Access & authenticationWhat is required to use this server?
102
Tool qualityAre the tool definitions usable by an agent?
220
Publisher identityCan the publisher be traced to its source?
312

Unmeasured means there is not enough evidence to decide. How these checks work

Inspect individual checks 22 recorded

Core

  • Pass
    Reachable

    Latest probe returned HTTP 200 in 2634 ms.

  • Pass
    Valid handshake

    protocolVersion 2025-03-26, serverInfo.name japandirecttrucks.

  • Pass
    Lists tools

    tools/list returned 7 tools.

  • Fail
    Current protocol

    Negotiated 2025-03-26. The bar is 2025-06-18 or newer.

  • Pass
    HTTPS

    The endpoint URL is https.

Performance

  • Not measured
    Fast (p50)

    Median latency 2634 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 1000 ms. Need at least 5 samples.

  • Not measured
    Consistent (p95)

    95th percentile 2634 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 3000 ms. Need at least 20 samples.

  • Not measured
    Reliable (uptime)

    1 of 1 attempts returned a tool list in 30 days (100%). The bar is 99%. Need at least 30 samples.

  • Not measured
    Stable tool list

    Fewer than two successful probes in 30 days, so tool-list stability is not measured.

Access

  • Pass
    Open access

    tools/list succeeded with no credential, and the record declares none.

  • Not measured
    Standard auth

    Auth is not required, so the OAuth metadata check does not apply.

  • Not measured
    Free tier cited

    No publisher quote has been checked.

Tools

  • Pass
    Tools described

    Every tool description is at least 20 characters.

  • Pass
    Valid input schemas

    Every inputSchema is a JSON Schema object.

  • Fail
    Parameters documented

    7 of 17 parameters have a description (41%). The bar is 80%.

  • Fail
    Safety hints

    7 tools set neither readOnlyHint nor destructiveHint.

Publisher

  • Pass
    Verified namespace

    Listed in the Official MCP Registry.

  • Pass
    Website matches publisher

    The website host matches the reverse-domain namespace.

  • Fail
    Source repo linked

    No repository URL is on file.

  • Not measured
    Repo owner matches

    This namespace is not an io.github login, so the owner comparison does not apply.

  • Pass
    Recently updated

    Updated 2026-10-05T09:08:18.706065Z, within 180 days.

  • Not measured
    Open-source licence

    No GitHub repository to ask about a licence.

Start using Japan Direct Trucks

Connect to this server

Choose your client, copy the configuration, then enable the server in your client’s MCP settings.

Run this command in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http japan-direct-trucks https://japandirecttrucks.com/mcp

Capabilities

Tools 7

estimate_shipping

Planning ocean-freight estimate from a Japan load port to a destination. Uses Freightos public LCL as a live container index, Brent crude for bunker, and Joint War Committee listed areas. Not a booking quote. Iran and Russia are refused.

Discovered
get_company

Public facts about Japan Direct Trucks (Xupra K.K.): contact, what we sell, how payment works.

Discovered
get_import_guide

Official-style import notes for a destination: ports, country guide URL, export process, and the freight calculator for that country. Use GB for the United Kingdom and BE for Belgium — those are the guides buyers already open most often.

Discovered
get_vehicle

Get one available vehicle by numeric id or stock/source id.

Discovered
list_destinations

Destination countries Japan Direct Trucks publishes shipping notes for, with ports and corridors. United Kingdom and Belgium are the highest-traffic country pages.

Discovered
list_news

Import and export headlines that affect shipping: freight, fuel, canals, customs, war risk. Optional ISO country code.

Discovered
search_vehicles

Search live Japan Direct Trucks inventory (trucks, pickups, SUVs, vans listed in Japan). Returns the customer yen price and the public vehicle URL on japandirecttrucks.com.

Discovered

Recent measurements

Probe history

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Latest stored probes. Raw probe rows are kept for 14 days.
CheckedResultResponseTools
Connected2634 ms7