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Hofu Plant is an automobile manufacturing complex in Hōfu, Yamaguchi, Japan operated by Mazda Motor Corporation. The complex consists of two main elements, an automobile assembly complex in Nishinoura District, and a transmission plant in nearby Nakanoseki District. It was the second plant opened to support operations at the original Hiroshima Plant.

Nishinoura

Nishinoura has two main factories, known as "H1" and "H2". Together they include approximately 947,224 square yards, (792,000 square meters), of space.

H1

H1 was opened in September 1982.

Current products:

Previous products:

H2

H2 was opened in February 1992.

Current products:

2024- , Mazda CX-80
2024- , Mazda CX-70 (export)
2023- , Mazda CX-90 (export)
2022- , Mazda CX-60
2017- , Mazda CX-5^[2]

Past products:

Nakanoseki

Nakanoseki opened in December 1981 and includes 537,000 square meters of space. It produces automatic and manual transmissions. The company announced that transmission production had reached 25 million units as of September 2006. This milestone took 24 years and nine months to attain.

References

^ "Mazda Begins CX-3 Production at Hofu Plant". Mazda. 2016-12-16. Retrieved 2018-05-24.
^ "Mazda Starts Production of the CX-5 at Hofu Plant". Mazda. 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2019-01-24.

"Major production facilities in Japan". Archived from the original on 2010-12-29. Retrieved 2011-01-05.
Mazda Factory locations Japan

External links

Mazda: Activities in Japan

[Hofu-1] "Mazda Begins CX-3 Production at Hofu Plant". Mazda. 2016-12-16. Retrieved 2018-05-24.

[2] "Mazda Starts Production of the CX-5 at Hofu Plant". Mazda. 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2019-01-24.

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+{{Short description|Automobile manufacturing complex in Hōfu, Japan}}
-[[File:A_2005_--Mazda6--_during_final_inspection_at_Hofu-_2014-08-01_05-39.jpg|thumbnail|A 2005 [[Mazda6]] during final inspection at Hofu.]]
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-'''Hofu Plant''' is an [[automobile]] manufacturing complex in [[Hofu, Yamaguchi|Hofu]], [[Yamaguchi Prefecture|Yamaguchi]], [[Japan]] operated by [[Mazda Motor Corporation]].  The complex consists of two main elements, an automobile assembly complex in Nishinoura District, and a [[transmission (mechanics)|transmission]] plant in nearby Nakanoseki District.
+'''Hofu Plant''' is an [[automobile]] manufacturing complex in [[Hōfu]], [[Yamaguchi Prefecture|Yamaguchi]], [[Japan]] operated by [[Mazda|Mazda Motor Corporation]].  The complex consists of two main elements, an automobile assembly complex in Nishinoura District, and a [[transmission (mechanics)|transmission]] plant in nearby Nakanoseki District. It was the second plant opened to support operations at the original [[Hiroshima (Mazda factory)|Hiroshima Plant]].
 ==Nishinoura==
-Nishinoura has two main factories, known as "H1" and "H2".  Together they include 792,000 square meters of space.
+Nishinoura has two main factories, known as "H1" and "H2". Together they include approximately 947,224 square yards, (792,000 square meters), of space.
 ===H1===
-H1 was opened in September, 1982.
+H1 was opened in September 1982.
 Current products:
-* [[Mazda Axela]]
+* [[Mazda 2|Mazda2]]
+* [[Mazda3]]
+* 2016- , [[Mazda CX-3]]<ref name="Hofu">{{cite web |url=http://www2.mazda.com/en/publicity/release/2016/201612/161216a.html |title=Mazda Begins CX-3 Production at Hofu Plant |publisher=[[Mazda]] |date=2016-12-16 |accessdate=2018-05-24}}</ref>
+Previous products:
+* [[Mazda Familia|Mazda Familia/323/Protegé]]
+* [[Mazda MX-3]]
 ===H2===
-H2 was opened in February, 1992.
+H2 was opened in February 1992.
 Current products:
-* [[Mazda Axela]]
+* 2024- , [[Mazda CX-80]]
-* [[Mazda Atenza]]
+* 2024- , [[Mazda CX-70]] (export)
+* 2023- , [[Mazda CX-90]] (export)
+* 2022- , [[Mazda CX-60]]
+* 2017- , [[Mazda CX-5]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www2.mazda.com/en/publicity/release/2017/201710/171017a.html |title=Mazda Starts Production of the CX-5 at Hofu Plant |publisher=[[Mazda]] |date=2017-10-17 |accessdate=2019-01-24}}</ref>
+Past products:
+* [[Mazda6|Mazda Atenza/Mazda6]]
+* [[Mazda Capella|Mazda Capella/626]]
+* [[Mazda Xedos 6]]
 * 2001&ndash;2006 [[Mazda Tribute]]
 * 2001&ndash;2006 [[Ford Escape]]
 ==Nakanoseki==
-Nakanoseki opened in December, 1981 and includes 537,000 square meters of space.  It produces [[automatic transmission|automatic]] and [[manual transmission]]s.  The company announced that transmission production had reached 25 million units as of September 2006.  This milestone took 24 years and 9 months to attain.
+Nakanoseki opened in December 1981 and includes 537,000 square meters of space.  It produces [[automatic transmission|automatic]] and [[manual transmission]]s.  The company announced that transmission production had reached 25 million units as of September 2006.  This milestone took 24 years and nine months to attain.
 ==See also==
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 ==References==
+{{Reflist}}
-* {{cite web|url=http://www.mazda.com/profile/group/domestic_base.html|title=Major production facilities in Japan|date=|accessdate=2011-01-05}}
+* {{cite web|url=http://www.mazda.com/profile/group/domestic_base.html|title=Major production facilities in Japan|date=|accessdate=2011-01-05|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101229061815/http://www.mazda.com/profile/group/domestic_base.html|archivedate=2010-12-29}}
+*[http://www.mazda.com/about/group/domestic_base.html Mazda Factory locations Japan]
+==External links==
+*[http://www.mazda.com/en/about/profile/activity/japan/ Mazda: Activities in Japan]
+{{Mazda vehicles}}
+{{Authority control}}
 [[Category:Mazda factories]]
 [[Category:Motor vehicle assembly plants in Japan]]
 [[Category:Buildings and structures in Yamaguchi Prefecture]]
+[[Category:Hōfu, Yamaguchi]]