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Look no further than Aichi Prefecture (愛知県, Aichi-ken) as the perfect example of Japan’s perfectly balanced fusion of old and new. One one hand, the prefecture is abundant with history; the first shogun of Japan, Minamoto Yoritomo, and the “Big 3” warlords of Japanese history—Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu ...
Located near the center of the Japanese main island of Honshu, Aichi Prefecture faces the Ise and Mikawa Bays to the south and borders Shizuoka Prefecture to the east, Nagano Prefecture to the northeast, Gifu Prefecture to the north, and Mie Prefecture to the west.
Aichi Prefecture (愛知県, Aichi-ken) is located in the Chubu Region. The prefectural capital of Nagoya is the region's largest and Japan's fourth largest city. The prefecture is home to the Toyota Motor Corporation and as such is a major center of Japan's automotive industry.
Aichi Prefectural Government Official Site. Statistical Data of Aichi. Organization of the Aichi Prefectural Government (PDF: 1.07MB) Aichi Prefecture public relations movie（Open in a separate window）. General Information for Residents.
An integral contributor to Japan's manufacturing and technological strength, Aichi is most famous as the headquarters of Toyota Motors, but companies such as Noritake and Brother Industries also call Aichi home. Animators Studio Ghibli are slated to open a theme park in the prefecture in 2022.
Aichi Prefecture is located roughly in the center of the Japanese archipelago and is bordered by Mie, Gifu, Nagano, and Shizuoka Prefectures. Aichi faces the Pacific Ocean to the south, bordered by the Ise and Mikawa coastlines.
Apr 13, 2023 · Aichi Prefecture, roughly in the center of Japan, is rich in history and a powerful modern industrial center, home to Toyota and many associated companies.
