CORRECTED - CORRECTED-Hokuriku shuts Shika unit after technical glitch

(Corrects spelling throughout to Shika, not Shiga)

TOKYO, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Japan's Hokuriku Electric Power Co (9505.T: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Friday it began the process of manually shutting its 1,206 megawatt No.2 reactor at its Shika nuclear plant earlier in the day due to a technical problem.

A company spokesman said it had not yet set a restart date for the unit. (Reporting by James Topham)