宅急便 (たくきゅうびん, taku kyūbin) is a popular delivery service in Japan that offers fast and reliable parcel shipping. It is commonly used for sending packages, documents, and even food items across the country. The service is known for its convenience, allowing customers to schedule pickups and deliveries at their preferred times. The term "宅急便" translates to "home delivery," reflecting its focus on delivering items directly to customers' doorsteps. Major companies like Yamato Transport provide this service, ensuring that packages are handled with care and delivered promptly, often within the same day or the next day.