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Yokkaichi

American  
[yaw-kah-ee-chee] / ˈjɔ kɑˈi tʃi /

noun

  1. a city on S Honshu, in central Japan.


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Kioxia has expanded fabs in Yokkaichi and Kitakami with state funds and Toshiba has built one in Ishikawa.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025

Five days later, the police found him in the city of Yokkaichi in Mie Prefecture.

From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2021

He was found in Yokkaichi city, about 105 miles east of his host town.

From Fox News • Jul. 20, 2021

The blast at Mitsubishi Materials in Yokkaichi, about 300 kilometres west of Tokyo, occurred while workers cleaned a tank used to cool gas during the manufacture of silicon.

From Nature • Jan. 15, 2014

Toshiba, which supplies around a third of the world's NAND, was inspecting its equipment after the disaster caused a brief shutdown last week at its facility in Yokkaichi.

From Reuters • Mar. 17, 2011

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