Hitachi is a multinational corporation specializing in high-technology.

Hitachi may also refer to:

Places

  • Hitachi, Ibaraki, Japan
  • Hitachi Province, former province of Japan

People

  • Hanako, Princess Hitachi (born 1940), member of the Japanese imperial family
  • Masahito, Prince Hitachi (born 1935), member of the Japanese imperial family

Companies

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  • Hitachi Works, the oldest member of the Hitachi group and ancestral home of Hitachi, Ltd.
  • Hitachi Cable, independent spin-off of Hitachi Works
  • Hitachi Canadian Industries Ltd. (HCI), an independent subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. located in Saskatoon, Canada
  • Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe), subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., now parent of Euclid Trucks
  • Hitachi Data Systems, a subsidiary of Hitachi, with enterprise storage systems group based both in Japan and in Santa Clara, California, US
  • Hitachi Global Storage Technologies, disk drive manufacturer, wholly owned subsidiary of Western Digital
  • Hitachi Maxell Ltd., commonly known as Maxell, a separate Japanese electronics company
  • Hitachi Zosen Corporation — Osaka based engineering and heavy equipment company (also known as Hitachi Shipbuilding)

Products

  • Hitachi Hatsukaze, aircraft engines built in Japan
  • Hitachi Magic Wand, a massager and vibrator

Trains

  • Hitachi (Australian train), EMUs formerly built and used in Melbourne, Australia, in the 1970s, using electrical equipment designed by Hitachi, Ltd.
  • Hitachi (Japanese train), a limited express train service in Japan named after the old province of Hitachi
  • Hitachi A-train, a series of trains manufactured by Hitachi, Ltd.

Other uses

  • Hitachi Foundation, a philanthropic organization founded in the U.S. by Hitachi in 1985
  • Hitachi Tree, a named monkeypod tree in Moanalua Gardens and the corporate symbol of Hitachi, Ltd.
  • T 258/03, also called Auction method/Hitachi, a decision of the Boards of Appeal of the European Patent Office

See also

  • Hibachi
  • Hitachino (disambiguation)