名古屋(なごや)

なごや
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Nagoya (city)
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1. Nagoya
The largest city in the Chubu region and the capital of Aichi Prefecture. Japan's fourth-largest city by population.
名古屋(なごや)は愛知県(あいちけん)にある。
Nagoya is in Aichi Prefecture.
東京(とうきょう)から名古屋(なごや)まで新幹線(しんかんせん)で約(やく)1時間(じかん)40分(ぷん)かかる。
It takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes from Tokyo to Nagoya by bullet train.
名古屋(なごや)は味噌(みそ)カツや手羽先(てばさき)など、独自(どくじ)の食文化(しょくぶんか)で知(し)られている。
Nagoya is known for its distinctive food culture, including miso katsu and chicken wings.

名古屋(なごや) is Japan's fourth-largest city by population, located in central Honshu between Tokyo and Osaka.

Cultural note

Known for:

  • 名古屋城(なごやじょう): Nagoya Castle
  • 名古屋(なごや)めし: Nagoya's distinctive local cuisine
  • 味噌(みそ)カツ: miso cutlet
  • 手羽先(てばさき): fried chicken wings
  • ひつまぶし: grilled eel served over rice

The hub of a major manufacturing region; Toyota is headquartered nearby in Toyota City, Aichi.

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