Shinnippou Ltd., established in 1972 and based in Fujieda, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan, is a diversified company operating not only plant factories but also pachinko halls, hotels and solar power plants. The company's 808 FACTORY in Yaizu in the same prefecture is well-known in the plant factory industry for its large-scale, stable production of high-quality vegetables, data-driven operations and stringent hygiene control. The 808 FACTORY comprising two plant factories with artificial lighting (PFALs) has a daily total production capacity of 30,000 heads of lettuce. Both PFALs are highly productive and operate sustainably.