Hikari

Hikari is a town placed in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. The town turned into based three times April 1, 1943, July 1, 1955, and October 4, 2004. As of October 1, 2016, the metropolis has an anticipated population of 51,040, and a population density 560 of men and women according to km². The general area is 91.94 km². The call Hikari itself approach brilliance or mild in Japanese. It is hooked up by means of railroad with a teach station and path 188.

Hikari is bounded with Yanai, Kudamatsu, Shunan, Iwakuni and Tabuse in the Kumage District.On October four, 2004, the metropolis of Yamato from Kumage District become merged into Hikari. The Hikari Naval Arsenal or Dockyard included a hearth-manipulate manufacturing unit, constructed in 1942, that employed approximately 600 human beings. It become one of the primary establishments for generating the Standard H.A. System Type 94 Kosha Sochi on the price of 15 in step with month, along with bomb components, torpedo afterbodies, and misc.

Machined parts.The Imperial Japanese Navy fashioned the Second Special Attack Force former First Special Base Unit on March 1, 1945, at Hikari for undertaking kaiten assaults. Rear Admiral Nagai Mitsuru became the Commanding Officer. On that same day, a kaiten group training unit is also shaped at Hirao, SE of Hikari. This became one in all four such kaiten training bases