Aichi Prefecture is a captivating region where history, culture, nature, and cuisine come together seamlessly. Located in the heart of Japan, it has long flourished as a vital hub of transportation. The area boasts numerous historical landmarks, such as Nagoya Castle and Atsuta Shrine. Additionally, the Seto and Tokoname regions are renowned for their traditional pottery, offering visitors a chance to experience the charm of Japan’s craftsmanship.
Aichi’s natural beauty is equally diverse, featuring stunning seasonal landscapes like the vibrant autumn foliage of Korankei and the picturesque coastline of the Atsumi Peninsula. In Toyota City, visitors can explore cutting-edge technology and the automotive industry at the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology.
The local food culture is also a highlight. Famous Nagoya dishes, known as Nagoya-meshi, such as hitsumabushi (grilled eel on rice), miso katsu (pork cutlet with miso sauce), and kishimen (flat udon noodles), delight countless visitors. Moreover, specialties like quail eggs from Toyohashi and fresh seafood from Mikawa Bay are not to be missed.
- Nagoya City
- Nagoya city
- Toyota city
- Ichinomiya city
- Approximately 7.5 million
- Nagoya Castle
- Atsuta Shrine
- Inuyama Castle
- LEGOLAND Japan
- Mild climate with thriving agriculture and industry
- Kishimen, Hitsumabushi, Automotive Industry