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Hikari (光市; -shi) is a City located in Yamaguchi Prefecture , Japan . It was founded April 1 , 1943 .

As of 2003 , the city has an estimated Population of 46,496 and the Density of 776.88 persons per Km&2 . The total area is 59.85 km&2. The name Hikari itself means "brilliance" or "light" in Japanese .

It is connected by railroad with a train station and Route 188 .

Hikari is bounded with Yanai , Kudamatsu , Shunan , Tabuse in the Kumage District and Shuto in the Kuga District . Yamato became part of Hikari on October 4 , 2004 .

  • Area: Codes:

  • ---87+082-0-20 through 69 in Hikari and Yamato

  • ---87+0833-40 through 79 and 90 through 99 excluding Yamato.



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