Travelling Japan,Toyohashi

2011/04/30
Travelling Japan collection
13.Toyohashi
Toyohashi (豊橋市 Toyohashi-shi) is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

Toyohashi City is located in the southeastern edge of Aichi Prefecture, and is the both cultural and industrial centre of East-Mikawa area with the population of about 370,000.
There are two "number one in Japan" in Toyohashi. One is its biggest port for automobile imports, and the other is its leading agricultural supply. Toyohashi is a leading city for both Japanese industry and agriculture.
As Toyohashi is one of Core Cities in Japan, there is everything you'd expect to find in a city here, and also friendliness and Japanese tradition that the big cities often forget.
Here are some references of Living in Toyohashi.
 
Introducing Sightseeing and popular place.
 
1.Toyohashi Park, which includes the site of Yoshida Castle (吉田城址), and the Toyohashi City Museum Art and History.
2.Site of Nirengi Castle
3.Toyohashi City Public Hall (豊橋市公会堂 4.Toyohashi-shi Kōkaidō), a National Important Cultural Property .
5.Toyohashi Orthodox Cathedral (豊橋ハリストス正教会), a National Important Cultural Property
Futagawa-juku honjin museum
6.Toyohashi Zoo
7.Toyohashi Museum of Natural Resources
8.Spring field with various flowers can see it everywhere in Toyohashi.
 
Note:
-Toyohashi also has significant populations of Brazilian and Peruvian nisei
 
- second or third generation Japanese immigrants who have returned to the area to work in Toyota's car factories and other associated industries.