Brief introduction of Nagoya, Japan

Nagoya is a city in the west of Aichi Prefecture in central Japan and the seat of Aichi Prefecture Parliament. It belongs to the municipal level designated by the decree. Nagoya used to be Shimonoseki, Omo Tokugawa. Because it is the commercial, industrial and transportation center of the central region and is located in the middle of Tokyo and Kyoto, it is also called Zhongjing, which has the industrial core of Zhongjing.

Name: Nagoya City

Japanese name: なごや

Roman transliteration: Nagoya

Location: A city in the west of Aichi, central Japan, where Aichi Hall is located.

Administrative registration: it belongs to the municipal level designated by the decree.

Area: 326.35 square kilometers

Number of households: 888,344 (maximum 65,438+0,2000)

Climate: annual average temperature 16.8℃, average humidity 72%. Nagoya is close to the Pacific Ocean, with rain exceeding 130 days, cloudy weather exceeding 100 days, and sunshine duration of about 43%. There are typhoons, earthquakes and other disastrous weather at the turn of summer and autumn. The average temperature in Nagoya10-April is 4℃, that in May-September is 20℃, and that in September-June is 10℃. Suitable for traveling all year round.

The population of Nagoya is the fourth largest city after Tokyo, Yokohama and Osaka. It is located in the midwest of Honshu, near Ise Bay. Because the city is located between the capital Tokyo and the ancient capital Kyoto, it is called "Zhongjing". Located in the center of Nagoya Metropolitan Area, one of the three metropolitan areas in Japan (the other two are Tokyo Metropolitan Area and Osaka Metropolitan Area). Japan's major industrial center and port city, known as Japan's manufacturing center, has the highest port throughput in Japan and is also the seat of Aichi Guild Hall. An important area of east-west traffic in Japan. The city has a total area of about 326 square kilometers and a population of 2.6 million, which is 366 kilometers away from Tokyo. It only takes two hours by Shinkansen Express. It covers an area of 376 square kilometers and has a population of 2.2 million. It is not only an industrial city in Japan, but also an ancient capital with a long history.

The political, economic and cultural center of central Japan. The capital of Aichi Prefecture. On the thick-tailed plain in the south-central part of Honshu, it is adjacent to Ise Bay in the south. Located between Tokyo and Kyoto (Xijing), it is known as "Zhongjing". It covers an area of 376 square kilometers and has a population of 2.6 million. The terrain is high in the east and low in the west. The main part of the urban area is in Hotan platform, with an altitude of10 ~15m. Dongshan hill in the east is 60 ~ 80 meters high, and the western and southwest are alluvial lowlands. The climate is warm and rainy, with the annual average temperature of 14.9℃,10,65438+3.6℃ in October and 26.8℃ in August, and the annual precipitation of 1575 mm ... The central area of Nagoya is the best planned urban area in Japan, and tourists can easily know the way. The city is full of trees and flowers. Nagoya Port is hidden and unaffected by wind and waves. There are many railway trunk lines and highway trunk lines passing through the city, and the tourism industry is relatively developed. In the past, Nagoya gained a good reputation for its historical sites. Now, Nagoya is famous for its developed industry and commerce. It is a comprehensive industrial city with developed textile and shipbuilding industries. It is also one of the three largest wholesalers in Japan. Aichi Toyota Motor Sales Company and Matsuzaka Department Store are well-known large commercial enterprises in China. Nagoya is a vibrant city with many entertainment centers, shopping centers, museums and conference centers. From 65438 to 0978, Nagoya and Nanjing in China became twin cities.

The main part of the urban area was newly built after World War II. Wide streets, especially "Hundred-meter Street" (100 m wide and 3000 m long), are typical of urban planning in China. Downtown is a commercial area, especially in the central area of Rongmachi, followed by Nakagawa in the west. Industry is mainly distributed in the southwest and north. The southwest is dominated by heavy chemical industry, the north is mostly light industry, and the middle is a mixed zone of light and heavy industries. Residential areas are distributed in Dongshan, hills and surrounding terraced fields with higher terrain. There is a new residential area on the east bank of Zhuangneichuan in the west and a mountain area in the northeast. The old city is the seat of administrative organs. Nagoya University and other institutions of higher learning and cultural and educational facilities are concentrated in Dongshan. There are places of interest in the city, such as Nagoya Old Town and Reheda Shrine.

Nagoya, together with its suburbs and satellite cities, forms a megalopolis (centered on the seat of Nagoya city government in Fiona Fang, with a radius of 50 kilometers), which is one of the three megalopolis in Japan. Including Aichi Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture and Mie Prefecture. It accounts for 6.7% of the Japanese population and 1 1.7% of the industrial output value. Seto and other places in the northeast are dominated by ceramic manufacturing, while Gong Yi and other places in the northwest are dominated by textile industry. Toyota and Migu in the east and southeast mainly produce automobiles, while Tokaido City in the southwest of Yi Shi Bay also has steel and petrochemical industries, and there are also many textile industries in the south, forming a multi-point (nuclear) structure metropolitan area and becoming a part of Tokaido City Belt.