Hokuriku Financial Group (Hokuhoku Financial Group) Japan's third largest local financial group, established in 1877, has a long history, its predecessor as the 12th National Bank of Kanazawa, headquartered in Toyama City, including the three prefectures of Hokuriku (Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui) and Hokkaido region; in 2014, the global top 2000 companies ranked 1557th.