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Where is Nagoya located in Japan?

Nagoya is located in the west of Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

Nagoya (English: Nagoya, Japanese: なごやし) is the capital of Aichi Prefecture in central Japan, and it is also one of the three metropolitan areas in Japan (Tokyo Metropolitan Area, Beijing Hanshin Metropolitan Area and Nagoya Metropolitan Area). In the past, it used to be Shimonoseki-CHO, which was the end of Tokugawa, and it was an important birthplace of Japanese Warring States culture in history. All three Japanese Warring States heroes were born in Aichi Prefecture with Nagoya as the center.

Extended information:

Nagoya City, the city center is a commercial area, the southwest and north are industrial areas, and the residential areas are distributed in the high-lying Dongshan, hills and surrounding platform areas. The east bank of Zhuangneichuan in the west and Shoushan in the northeast are new residential areas, while the old city is the seat of administrative organs. * * * There are 16 administrative districts, and the municipal office is located in the central district.

From Nagoya Railway Station and other places in the city, you can take the Tokaido Shinkansen high-speed train to Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and other places, and you can also transfer to private railways such as Mingtie and Nearby Railway to go to counties and cities around Nagoya, such as Gifu.

Nagoya Central International Airport is an international airport in central Japan, which is located in Changshi City, south of Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, about 5 kilometers away from Nagoya City. It was built on an artificial island in Ise Bay and officially opened on February 17th, 25.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Nagoya City