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Takahama, Aichi

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Country
  
Japan

- Tree
  
Cinnamomum camphora

Phone number
  
0566-52-1111

Population
  
44,723 (Feb 2012)

Prefecture
  
Aichi Prefecture

Region
  
Chūbu (Tōkai)

- Flower
  
Chrysanthemum

Area
  
13 km²

Local time
  
Saturday 9:49 PM

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Weather
  
7°C, Wind E at 14 km/h, 76% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Takahama Tile Art Museum, Oyama Ryokuchi Park, Shihoningyo Nursery

Takahama (高浜市, Takahama-shi) is a city located in central Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Takahama, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

As of February 2012, the city has an estimated population of 44,723 and a population density of 3,440 persons per km². The total area was 13.00 km².

Geography

Takahama is situated in south-central Aichi Prefecture.

Neighboring municipalities

  • Kariya
  • Anjō
  • Hekinan
  • Handa
  • Higashiura
  • History

    Takahama Village was created within Hekikai District on October 1, 1889. It was raised to town status on July 9, 1900, and annexed neighboring Yoshihama and Takatori villages on May 1, 1906. Takahama was raised to city status on December 1, 1970, at which time Hekikai District ceased to exist.

    Rail

  • Meitetsu Mikawa Line: Yoshihama • Mikawa Takahama • Takahama Minato
  • Highways

  • National Route 247
  • National Route 419
  • References

    Takahama, Aichi Wikipedia