Nagoya

Nagoya is a major city in Aichi Prefecture on Japan’s central Pacific coast. It is a major industrial, transportation, and cultural center.

Toyota Motor Corporation: Toyota Motor Corporation is a Japanese multinational automaker headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture. The company’s headquarters and industrial roots are in the Nagoya metropolitan region.
Atsuta Shrine: Atsuta Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Nagoya traditionally associated with the sacred sword Kusanagi. It is one of the city’s oldest and most significant religious sites.
Tokugawa Ieyasu: Tokugawa Ieyasu was the Japanese military ruler who founded the Tokugawa shogunate in 1603. He ordered Nagoya Castle built and helped establish the city as a regional center.
Aichi Prefecture: Aichi Prefecture is a prefecture in central Japan, facing the Pacific Ocean and centered on Nagoya. Nagoya is the prefectural capital and the region’s largest city.
Chubu Centrair International Airport: Chubu Centrair International Airport is an international airport on an artificial island in Ise Bay, serving central Japan. It is Nagoya’s principal international airport, linked to the city by rail.
Nagoya Noh Theater: Nagoya Noh Theater is a performance venue dedicated to the classical Japanese theater form Noh. Its performances connect the city’s cultural life with a centuries-old theatrical tradition.
Owari Domain: The Owari Domain was a feudal domain in present-day Aichi Prefecture ruled by a branch of the Tokugawa family. Its castle-town government shaped Nagoya’s political importance during the Edo period.
Chūkyō metropolitan area: The Chūkyō metropolitan area is an urban region centered on Nagoya and extending across neighboring parts of central Japan. It describes the wider urban and economic region that Nagoya anchors.
Port of Nagoya: The Port of Nagoya is a major commercial port on Ise Bay in Aichi Prefecture. Its container terminals and automobile exports anchor the city’s maritime trade.
Nagoya meshi: Nagoya meshi is the collective name for regional dishes associated with Nagoya and its surrounding area. The city’s cuisine is known for distinctive uses of miso and local preparations.

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