Aisai

Aisai-shi 愛 西 市
Geographical location in Japan
Region :	Chūbu
Prefecture :	Aichi
Coordinates :	35 ° 9 '  N , 136 ° 44'  E Coordinates: 35 ° 9 '11 "  N , 136 ° 43' 42"  E
Basic data
Surface:	66.63 km²
Residents :	61,234 (June 1, 2019)
Population density :	919 inhabitants per km²
Community key :	23232-7
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
town hall
Address :	Aisai City Hall 308 Inaba chō yoneno Aisai shi Aichi  496-8555
Website URL:	http://www.city.aisai.lg.jp
Location Aisais in Aichi Prefecture

Aisai city hall

Aisai ( Japanese 愛 西 市 , -shi ) is a city in Aichi Prefecture on the Japanese main island of Honshu .

history

On April 1, 2005 , the Saya, Tatsuta, Hachikai and Saori communities merged to form Aisai City. The city name is made up of the Kanji ai of Aichi and sai (= west), as the city is located in the far west of the Aichi prefecture.

geography

Aisai is west of Nagoya .

In the west of the city runs the river Kiso , which is the border with the prefectures of Gifu and Mie. Large parts of the urban area are below sea level.

traffic

• Train:
  • JR Kansai Main Line with Eiwa Station.
  • Meitesu Bisai Line with Fuchidaka, Machikata, Hibino and Saya stations.
  • Meitetsu Tsushima Line with Shobata and Fujinami stations.
• Street:
  • National roads 1 and 155

Daughters and sons of the city

• Yokoi Shōichi (1915–1997), sergeant in the Imperial Army, who lived in hiding in Guam until 1972
• Katō Takaaki (1860–1926), Prime Minister 1924–1926

Neighboring cities and communities

• Aichi prefecture
  • Tsushima
  • Inazawa
  • Yatomi
  • Kanie
  • Ama
• Gifu Prefecture
  • Kaizu
• Mie prefecture
  • Kuwana

Web links

Commons : Aisai  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website in Japanese