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In which country is Nagoya a city?

Nagoya is a city in Japan.

Nagoya City is located in the west of Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is the capital of Aichi Prefecture and the central city of the Nagoya Metropolitan Area, one of the three major urban areas in Japan. Nagoya City is the fourth most populous city in Japan, with a total area of ??326.45 square kilometers and a total population of 2.284 million. As an important port city, Nagoya Port is also one of Japan's five major international trade ports.

The Nagoya metropolitan area brings together many high-end manufacturing companies such as Toyota Motor Corporation and Aisin Co., Ltd., as well as the world-renowned university Nagoya University, forming the Chukyo Industrial Core Area, which ranks second in Japan in terms of domestic industrial shipments. . Because it is the commercial, industrial, educational and transportation center of central Japan and is located between Tokyo and Kyoto, it is also called "Chongkyo".

Recommended tourist attractions in Nagoya:

1. Higashiyama Zoological and Botanical Garden

Higashiyama Zoological and Botanical Garden is a Nagoya municipal park. It is mainly divided into four parts: the main zoo, children's zoo, zoo north playground and botanical garden. You can see common animals such as monkeys, giraffes, tigers, and elephants, as well as rare animals such as rhinos, raccoons, seals, and penguins. There are more than 500 species of animals in the world.

2. Kyewangshan Ritai Temple

Juewangshan Ritai Temple is famous for its busy pilgrimage road. There are a variety of shops ranging from traditional restaurants to Indian restaurants, coffee shops, and fashionable grocery stores. You can also go to "Kakwangsan Apartment" where young people gather their unique shops.

3. Nagoya TV Tower

Nagoya TV Tower is a TV tower located in Hisaya Odori Park, Naka-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is the earliest integrated radio tower completed in Japan. The Nagoya TV Tower is 180 meters high and was designed by Tataka Naito. It is one of the landmarks in the center of Nagoya.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia - Nagoya City

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia - Higashiyama Zoological and Botanical Garden