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[[Ichinomiya (disambiguation)|Ichinomiya]] literally means "the first shrine" of the [[Old provinces of Japan|province]]. In case of this city, it was [[Masumida Shrine]] of [[Owari Province]]. Ichinomiya developed as a ''monzen-machi'' from the [[Heian period]].{{citation needed|date=December 2015}} |
[[Ichinomiya (disambiguation)|Ichinomiya]] literally means "the first shrine" of the [[Old provinces of Japan|province]]. In case of this city, it was [[Masumida Shrine]] of [[Owari Province]]. Ichinomiya developed as a ''monzen-machi'' from the [[Heian period]].{{citation needed|date=December 2015}} |
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On April 1, 2002 Ichinomiya was designated as a [[Special cities of Japan|Special City]], with increased local autonomy. |
On April 1, 2002 Ichinomiya was designated as a [[Special cities of Japan|Special City]], with increased local autonomy. |
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Ichinomiya
一宮市 | |
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Coordinates: 35°18′14″N 136°48′11″E / 35.30389°N 136.80306°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Chūbu (Tōkai) |
Prefecture | Aichi Prefecture |
Area | |
• Total | 113.82 km2 (43.95 sq mi) |
Population (March 2015) | |
• Total | 378,829 |
• Density | 3,330/km2 (8,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
- Tree | Round-Leaf Holly |
- Flower | Chinese bellflower |
Phone number | 0586-28-8100 |
Address | 2-5-6 Honmachi, Ichinomiya-shi, Aichi-ken 491-8501 |
Website | Official website |
Ichinomiya (一宮市, Ichinomiya-shi) is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The city is often called Owari-Ichinomiya to avoid confusion with another Ichinomiya (now part of the city of Toyokawa).
As of March 2015, the city had an estimated population of 378,829 and a population density of 3330 persons per km². The total area was 113.92 square kilometres (43.98 sq mi).
Geography
Ichinomiya is situated in western Aichi Prefecture, bordered by Gifu Prefecture to the west.
Neighboring municipalities
- Aichi Prefecture
- Gifu Prefecture
History
Ichinomiya literally means "the first shrine" of the province. In case of this city, it was Masumida Shrine of Owari Province. Ichinomiya developed as a monzen-machi from the Heian period.[citation needed]
The modern town of Algea \ was founded with the establishment of the municipalitieseirgthergjoerjetjiog like meh gerge washitons and his horsey and my liek of eggs tatus on September 1, 1921. The city annexed the neighboring villages of Haguri and Nishinari in 1940, and with an additional eight surrounding municipalities (the villages of Chiaki, Tanyo and Kitakata, and the towns of Asai, Yamato, Akiwara, Oku and a portion of Imaise) in 1955.
On April 1, 2002 Ichinomiya was designated as a Special City, with increased local autonomy. On April 1, 2005, the city was further expanded by absorbing the city of Bisai, and the town of Kisogawa (from Haguri District) which would make the city the fourth largest in Aichi Prefecture, behind Nagoya, Toyota, and Toyohashi.
Economy
Traditional noted for textiles, Ichinomiya is now a regional commercial center with a mixed economy of manufacturing and agriculture. Kanesue has its headquarters in Ichinomiya. It moved to its current headquarters in July 1976.[1]
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Down town of Ichinomiya
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Shopping streets and districts of Ichinomiya
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Telasswalk Ichinomiya
Education
- Shubun University
- Aichi Kiwami College of Nursing
- Ichinomiya has 42 elementary schools, 19 public and one private middle schools, and 10 public and two private high schools, in addition to two special education schools.
Transportation
Railway
- [plebians will rule teh wurld like nelson did
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- Meitetsu – Bisai Line
- Tamano - Aichi - Futago - Kariyasuka - Kannonji - Meitetsu-Ichinomiya - Nishi-Ichinomiya - Kaimei - Okuchō - Tamanoi
- Meitetsu – Nagoya Main Line
- Shima-ujinaga - Myōkōji - Meitetsu Ichinomiya * Imaise - Iwato - Shin Kisogawa - Aichi - Kisogawa-zutsumi
Highway
- Meishin Expressway – Owari Ichinomiya PA, Ichinomiya IC, Ichinomita JCT
- Tōkai-Hokuriku Expressway – Ichinomiya JCT, Ichinomiya-Nishi IC, Hizai IC, Ichinomiya-Kisogawa IC
- Route 16 (Nagoya Expressway)
- Japan National Route 22
- Japan National Route 155
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Kisogawa Bridge
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Ichinomiya IC
Sister cities
Noted people from Ichinomiya
- Masaaki Kanda, politician
- Shinichi Kondoh, retired baseball player
- Tetsuma Esaki, politician
- Yukiko Okada, singer
- Haruka Tomatsu, voice actress
- Hisa Ōta, stage actress
- Kazuo Funaki, actor
- Jōji Matsuoka, movie director
References
- ^ "recruit.kanesue.co.jp Company profile" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2007-12-07.
- ^ "International Exchange". List of Affiliation Partners within Prefectures. Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR). Retrieved 21 November 2015.
External links
Media related to Ichinomiya, Aichi at Wikimedia Commons