(なごや)

なごや
noun
Nagoya (city)
geographyproper-nounplace-name
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)愛知県(あいちけん)ある
Nagoya is in Aichi Prefecture.
It takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes from Tokyo to Nagoya by bullet train.
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, located in central Honshu between Tokyo and Osaka.

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

名古屋(なごや) is a major industrial and manufacturing center, home to Toyota and other automotive companies.