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Toyoyama, Aichi

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Country
  
Japan

- Tree
  
Castanopsis

Area
  
6.18 km²

Prefecture
  
Aichi Prefecture

District
  
Nishikasugai

- Flower
  
Camellia sasanqua

Population
  
15,167 (May 2015)

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:46 AM

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Region
  
Chūbu region Tōkai region

Time zone
  
Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Weather
  
17°C, Wind W at 11 km/h, 59% Humidity

Toyoyama (豊山町, Toyoyama-chō) is a town located in Nishikasugai District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

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Map of Toyoyama, Nishikasugai District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan

As of May 2015, the town had an estimated population of 15,167 and a population density of 2450 persons per km². The total area was 6.18 square kilometres (2.39 sq mi). A third of the area of the town is occupied by the old Nagoya Airfield.

Geography

Toyoyama is located in the flatlands of central Aichi Prefecture.

Neighboring municipalities

  • Aichi Prefecture
  • Nagoya – Kita-ku
  • Kasugai
  • Kitanagoya
  • Komaki
  • History

    Toyoyama Village was established in 1906 through the merger of Aoyama and Toyoba villages. It was elevated to town status on April 1, 1972.

    Economy

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Aerospace Division assembles the Mitsubishi Regional Jet in Toyoyama. Nakanihon Air Service, a general aviation operator, is also located in Toyoyama on the airport grounds.

    Education

  • Toyoyama has three elementary schools and one middle school.
  • Airport

  • Nagoya Airfield
  • Railway

    Toyoyama currently has no passenger train station within town limits.

    Highway

  • Nagoya Expressway
  • Japan National Route 41
  • Noted people from Toyoyama

  • Ichiro Suzuki, baseball player.
  • References

    Toyoyama, Aichi Wikipedia