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Country
  
Japan

Prefecture
  
Aichi Prefecture

- Flower
  
Sunflower

Local time
  
Tuesday 10:32 AM

Region
  
Chūbu (Tōkai)

- Tree
  
Zelkova

Population
  
69,511 (May 2015)

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Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Weather
  
15°C, Wind NW at 14 km/h, 66% Humidity

Colleges and Universities
  
Fujita Health University, Nagoya College, Ohkagakuen University

Toyoake (豊明市, Toyoake-shi) is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Toyoake, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

As of May 2015, the city had an estimated population of 69,511 and a population density of 2,990 persons per km². The total area was 23.22 square kilometres (8.97 sq mi).

History

The area of modern Toyoake was part of Owari Province and was the location of many battles during the Sengoku period. In the cadastral reforms of 1888, Toyoake Village was created within Aichi District. Toyoake became a town on January 1, 1951, and was elevated to city status on August 1, 1982.

Primary schools

  • Toyoake Primary School
  • Kutsukake Primary School
  • Chuo Primary School
  • Sakae Primary School
  • Omiya Primary School
  • Soho Primary School
  • Misaki Primary School
  • Tate Primary School
  • Karatake Primary School

    • Junior High schools

  • Toyoake Junior High School
  • Sakae Junior High School
  • Kutsukake Junior High School
  • Seijo Junior High School

    • High schools

  • Toyoake High School
  • Seijo High School

    • International schools

    North Korean:

  • Aichi Korean Middle and High School

    • Universities and Colleges

  • Fujita Health University
  • Ohkagakuen University
  • Nagoya College

    • Railway

  • Meitetsu – Nagoya Main Line
  • Zengo-Toyoake

    • Highway

  • Isewangan Expressway - Toyoake Interchange
  • Japan National Route 1

    • Sister city relations

  • Toyone, Japan
  • Agematsu, Japan
  • Shepparton, Australia

    • Places

  • Ruins of Kutsukake Castle (沓掛城址)
  • Okehazama Old Battle Field (桶狭間古戦場伝説地)
  • Chukyo Racecourse (中京競馬場)

    • Events

  • Toyoake Haru-Matsuri (豊明春まつり)
  • Toyoake Natsu-Matsuri (豊明夏まつり)
  • Toyoake Matsuri (豊明まつり)
  • Toyoake Marathon (とよあけマラソン)

    • Noted people from Toyoake

  • Kimiyasu Kudoh – professional baseball player

    • References

    Toyoake, Aichi Wikipedia
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