Yokkaichi

Yokkaichi is a city located in Mie Prefecture, Japan. As of August 2015, the metropolis had an predicted populace of 306,107 and a population density of 1,480 men and women per km2. The total place become 206.44 rectangular kilometres. The place round cutting-edge Yokkaichi has been settled because prehistoric instances. Numerous Kofun length burial mounds were discovered and the place was as soon as of the war websites of the Asuka duration Jinshin War. However, until the give up of the Heian period, the area changed into sparsely settled, and became handiest a small port village.

The location developed throughout the Kamakura duration and by using the Azuchi–Momoyama duration, the port was advanced and a regular marketplace became open on 4, 14, 24 in each month. Thus, the city is called Yokkaichi because yokkaichi means marketplace on fourth day. After the Honno-ji Incident in the course of which warlord Oda Nobunaga became assassinated, Yokkaichi is a manufacturing middle that produces Banko ware a type of porcelain, motors, cotton textiles, chemicals, tea, cement, and laptop parts which includes flash reminiscence through Toshiba subsidiary Yokkaichi Toshiba Electronics.