Guta reJapan reYahata (rakabatanidzwa neguta guru reKitakyushu muna 1963) rakarwiswa nendege huru nhatu mukati meHondo Yenyika II, rutivi rwekurwisa mabhomba kweUnited States. Kurwisa Kwokutanga
kwakaitika pausiku hwaJune 15/16, 1944. Uku kwakanga kuri kurwisa kwokutanga pazvitsuwa zvomumba zveJapan nebhomba reUnited States Army Air Forces kubvira paDoolittle Raid ya1942. Guta racho rakatevera kurwiswa mukati mezuva nousiku hwaAugust 20, 1944. Kurwiswa uku kwakakonzera kukuvadzwa kuduku kuzvivako zvemabhizimisi zveguta racho. Kurwisa kwechitatu kwakaitwa musi wa 8 Nyamavhuvhu 1945 uye kwakaguma ne21 muzana yenzvimbo yemaguta eYahata yakaparadzwa. Kurwisa kwechitatu kungave kwakaponesa Kokura yaiva pedyo pakuparadzwa, sezvo Kokura yaifanira kuva nharidzano huru yebhomba reatomu rechipiri zuva rakatevera racho, asi utsi hwomoto muYahata hwakasanganiswa negore rakaderedza kuoneka kusvikira patambanuko yokuti nharidzano yechipiri yeNagasaki yakabhombwa panzvimbo pezvo.