DP Review -
30 Apr 2018 15:00

Inside Nikon's Hikari Glass factory Located about 375 miles north of Tokyo in the Akita Prefecture, the Hikari Glass factory is a special place. Opened back in the 1970s, Hikari Glass has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Nikon since 2004. If you shoot with Nikon lenses, the chances are good that they started life right here - as raw powdered glass. The Akita Prefecture, home of Hikari Glass, lies around 375 miles north of Tokyo. Nikon invited us to visit Hikari Glass following the CP+ 2018 show...
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