Aichi Prefecture

Among Japan’s prefectures, Aichi Prefecture stands out for its central place in the country’s automotive industry. On the Pacific-facing side of central Honshu, it extends from the urban plain around Nagoya to the shores of Mikawa Bay and the wooded uplands of eastern Mikawa. Toyota Motor Corporation has its headquarters in the city of Toyota, while Okazaki Castle marks the birthplace of Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate. Nagoya is the prefecture’s commercial and cultural hub, known for its castle and major museums. Find related webcams in the surrounding area to build a fuller picture of Aichi Prefecture.

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