Hitachinaka, Ibaraki

UPDATE 5 - Notice Regarding the Semiconductor Manufacturing Factory (Naka Factory) Fire

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Saturday, April 10, 2021

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced an update to the announcement regarding the occurrence of a fire on March 19, 2021 at 2:47 am at part of the processes in the N3 Building (300mm line) of Naka Factory (located in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture) of Renesas Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd, a wholly-owned manufacturing subsidiary of Renesas.

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  • Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced an update to the announcement regarding the occurrence of a fire on March 19, 2021 at 2:47 am at part of the processes in the N3 Building (300mm line) of Naka Factory (located in Hitachinaka, Ibaraki Prefecture) of Renesas Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd, a wholly-owned manufacturing subsidiary of Renesas.
  • Once again, we would like to give our sincerest apologies to neighboring residents, partner companies, relevant authorities and all those involved for the trouble.
  • The operation of the N3 Building clean room has resumed from 9:00 pm, April 9.
  • Following the operation resumption of the clean room, we aim to resume production within one month of the occurrence of the fire as initially targeted.

Princess Cruises Offers Spring Flowers and Unique Local Festivals During 2021 Japan Season

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Tuesday, December 17, 2019

The upcoming 2021 season offers more opportunities to visit local festivals than ever before with eight festivals across six voyages, including the introduction of the Osaka Danjiri Festival on a Japan Explorer cruise and the return of the popular Northern Japan with Nebuta Festival.

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  • The upcoming 2021 season offers more opportunities to visit local festivals than ever before with eight festivals across six voyages, including the introduction of the Osaka Danjiri Festival on a Japan Explorer cruise and the return of the popular Northern Japan with Nebuta Festival.
  • Guests can also enjoy five Spring Flowers cruise options with hand-crafted itineraries, moving from south to north according to the predicted blooming season.
  • Plus, Diamond Princess will visit five new ports this season: Ube, Hitachinaka (for Nikko), Shimonoseki, Omaezaki and Jeju.
  • These include:
    Tranquil temple gardens, beautiful landscapes, sumptuous Japanese flavors both ashore and onboard connect guests to local daily life.