The following is the continuation of the previous chapter.
Left the Japanese spy at large.
In April 2006 I walked around the Pearl Harbor in Hawaii Oahu and also visited the Japanese restaurant "Natunoya" not far from the Japanese Consulate General in Honolulu.
This is the third time I have carefully observed Pearl Harbor which is the largest US naval base in the Pacific Ocean, but this time the Hawaii coverage actually tests the bird's-eye view of Pearl Harbor from this hillside 'Natsuno-ya' It was a purpose.
Certainly, from the second floor of the restaurant various ships of Pearl Harbor were visible partly in the bay, but even with the naked eye.
Before the war, this restaurant was called "Shuncho-ro", the store before renovation was built in the same place as it was now, at that time there was a telescope on the second floor room.
Because it is a sloping ground with a nice view, it was probably meant to serve customers.
However, after the war for a while, the consular office of Japan "Tadashi Morimura" who became familiar with its intelligence activities on the eve of Pearl Harbor attack by his own writings, actually Takeshi Yoshikawa of the Japanese Navy military reserve force second lieutenant, it was found that this telescope was used frequently in search of trends of US ships rather than sightseeing.
For the view towards Pearl Harbor, one tree is blocking a little now, but it seems it was low at the time, and for Yoshikawa this second floor of this restaurant is exactly suitable for accomplishing its mission, it seems to be one of the places.
Of course, he also hides himself to the area of Pearl Harbor base itself as far as he can enter, the information of the first air fleet of Pearl Harbor attack, such as the berthing position of a marvelous precious warship and its behavior situation To the home country one after another through the Consulate General and therefore diplomatic encryption, and from the military command section of the highest institution of the Navy's strategy and soldiers to the first air fleet offshore, this time it is rendered electrified by the naval code and the fleet it was very pleased.
However, according to the information disclosure on the US side after the war, the identity of "Tadashi Morimura" was questioned by the US authorities from the time he issued the personnel affairs for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for dispatching "Morimura" to the Japanese Consulate General in Honolulu, from the time he arrived at Honolulu Port by ship at the end of March 1941, with the outbreak of war, until the Japanese consulate officials including "Morimura" are place everyone under house arrest within the Consulate General, it was So to speak as to let him go free.
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