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Nagoya is the largest city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, and it is an important economic center. Located in the Chubu region, it is known for its rich history, particularly as a prominent castle town during the Edo period. Nagoya is also famous for its automotive industry, being home to major companies such as Toyota and several suppliers.
The city is characterized by a mix of modern and traditional architecture. The iconic Nagoya Castle, with its distinctive green roof and historical significance, serves as a major tourist attraction. In addition to the castle, the Atsuta Shrine, which houses one of Japan's most sacred relics, attracts numerous visitors each year.
Nagoya hosts various cultural events, museums, and festivals throughout the year, reflecting its vibrant heritage. Local cuisine, including hitsumabushi (grilled eel) and misokatsu (miso-flavored tonkatsu), is a highlight for many visitors. With a well-connected transportation system, Nagoya is a gateway to exploring other attractions in the Chubu region.
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