Aichi

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Aichi banner.jpg Japan_aichi_map_small.png|600px Aichi Prefecture (愛知県) is a prefecture in the Chubu region of Japan and was the host of Wikivoyage:Past_events/Expo 2005|Expo 2005. }}

Cities

  • Nagoya - Japan's fourth-largest city and the capital of the prefecture
  • Asuke
  • Ichinomiya - a textile manufacturing town to the north of Nagoya. Hosts one of Japan's 3 major Tanabata festivals.
  • Inuyama - a large castle and two kinky fertility shrines
  • Nagakute - A site of Expo 2005
  • Okazaki - A suburban town with a small castle
  • Seto - A center of ceramic art
  • Tahara - Popular beach for surfing
  • Toyohashi - vehicle manufacturing hub
  • Toyota - yes, that Toyota

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Introduction

  • Aichi Prefectural Tourist Association 4-4-39 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya ☎ +81 52-581-5788 -

Travel to Aichi

Travel by plane to Aichi

The new Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), just south of Nagoya, is the main international gateway.

Travel by train to Aichi

The Tokaido Shinkansen passes through Toyohashi and Nagoya on its way from Tokyo to Kyoto and Osaka.

Getting around

Using train for transportation is common in Aichi. The major railways are Nagoya Tetsudo (名古屋鉄道), JR Tokai (JR東海) and Aichi Kannjyo Tetsudo (愛知環状鉄道). The JR Tokai line connects the major city's. For smaller towns and the Meitetsu and Aikan lines may prove convenient. The city of Nagoya has a subway.

Sightseeing Tips

SCMaglev and Railway Park Shinkansen Train Zone - SCMaglev and Railway Museum in Nagoya

  • See one of the oldest remaining castles in Japan (Inuyama)
  • Discover two of Japan's "Six Kilns" (Seto and Tokoname)
  • about the past, present and future of railway travel and technology at the SCMaglev Railway Museum (Nagoya)
  • Marvel at the hundreds of fox statues at Toyokawa Inari (Toyokawa)
  • Explore the grounds of Nagoya Castle, one of the original great castles of Japan (Nagoya)
  • about the history of Toyota and see a variety of old and new vehicle models (Toyota)
  • Pray at Atsuta Shrine, mentioned in the Kojiki and home of one of the National Regalia (Nagoya)
  • See Tokugawa Ieyasu's old stomping grounds (Okazaki)
  • Reminisce in the old 2005 Expo Park (Nagakute)

What to do as a Muslim in Aichi

Halal Restaurants

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File:赤だし (6883176460) - Aka-miso soup Aichi is well known for its "miso(味噌) culture". Miso is one of Japan's traditional seasonings. (Usually Japanese eat miso as "miso soup". Of course people in Aichi eat miso soup, too.) People spread sweetened miso paste on fried Beef, fried shrimp (it's not tempura), tofu and so on. Other Aichi specialities worth a try are: Tebasaki - grilled Chicken wings with a sweet, mildly spicy glaze and white sesame seeds. Eaten with the fingers and they are a popular and delicious izakaya delicacy. Tenmusu - a local variety of onigiri, filled with prawn tenpura and a fruity brown Sauces. Kishimen - flat, ribbonlike wheat noodles, served cold with a dipping Sauces, but sometimes hot in broth. Aka-miso soup - Red miso soup rather than the standard white miso you get everywhere else in Japan. Miso katsu - Fried Beef cutlet (tonkatsu), but is topped with a miso based Sauces. Melon Soda is a popular drink in summer.

Aichi Halal Travel Guide

  • Ise - one of Japan's holiest shrines, just a short trip south from Aichi

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