Inuyama ( 犬 山 市 Inuyama-si ) is a city in Japan located near the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture .
| City | |||||
| Inuyama | |||||
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From top to bottom, from left to right: Aichi Prefecture Road No. 187 in Inuyama, City Hall of Inuyama from 2009, City Hall of Inuyama until 2009 | |||||
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| A country |  Japan | ||||
| Prefecture | Aichi | ||||
| History and Geography | |||||
| Founded | 1954 year | ||||
| Area | 74.97 km² | ||||
| Timezone | UTC + 9 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 74 336 people ( 2014 ) | ||||
| Density | 991.54 people / km² | ||||
| Digital identifiers | |||||
| Postcode | 〒 484-0000 | ||||
| The code | 23215-7 | ||||
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| Region | Chubu | ||||
| Symbolism | Flower : Cherry Tree : Hawthorn | ||||
| city.inuyama.aichi.jp (Japanese) | |||||
The city was founded on April 1, 1954 . The area is 74.97 km² [1] , the population is 74,336 people (June 1, 2014) [2] , the population density is 991.54 people / km². The city is located on the border of Aichi Prefecture, from the neighboring Gifu Prefecture it is separated by the Kiso River.
Content
- 1 Attractions
- 2 Twin Cities
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Attractions
One of the city’s most famous landmarks is Inuyama Castle , located on a hill above the Kiso River. The castle is considered one of the most ancient Japanese castles . Near the city there is an open-air museum Meiji-mura , which contains about sixty buildings of the Meiji era (1868-1912) and taisho (1912-1926).
Twin Cities
- Davis city in USA ( California )
Notes
- ↑ The area is indicated according to the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (Japanese) , subject to changes published on October 1, 2011.
- ↑ 愛 知 県 人口 動向 調査 結果 月報 あ い ち の 人口 （推 計） 平 成 26 年 7 月 1 日 現在 (Japanese) Aichi Prefecture Administration (August 5, 2014). - The population of Aichi Prefecture. Date of treatment August 31, 2014.
Links
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Inuyama
- Official website of the city (Japanese) (English)