Tahara (Aichi)

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Tahara-shi
田原 市
Tahara
Geographical location in Japan
Tahara (Aichi) (Japan)
Red pog.svg
Region : Chūbu
Prefecture : Aichi
Coordinates : 34 ° 40 ′  N , 137 ° 16 ′  E Coordinates: 34 ° 40 ′ 9 ″  N , 137 ° 15 ′ 49 ″  E
Basic data
Surface: 188.81 km²
Residents : 60,378
(June 1, 2019)
Population density : 320 inhabitants per km²
Community key : 23231-9
Symbols
Flag / coat of arms:
Flag / coat of arms of Tahara
Tree : Camphor tree
Flower : Brassica rapa ssp. nippo-oleifera
town hall
Address : Tahara City Hall
30 - 1 , Minamibanjō, Tahara-chō
Tahara -shi
Aichi  441-3492
Website URL: http://www.city.tahara.aichi.jp
Location Taharas in Aichi Prefecture
Location of Taharas in the prefecture

Tahara ( Japanese 田原 市 , - shi ) is a Japanese city ​​in Aichi Prefecture .

geography

Tahara stretches for almost 30 km across much of the Atsumi Peninsula . In the northeast it is bounded by Tahara Bay ( 田原 湾 , Tahara-wan ), while in the northeast the Fukue Bay ( 福 江湾 , Fukue-wan ) joins the Fukue Watt ( 福 江干 潟 , Fukue-higata ). Near Tahara Bay is the uninhabited island of Himeshima ( 姫 島 ; 34 ° 42 ′ 45 ″  N , 137 ° 14 ′ 58 ″  E ).

history

Tahara is an old castle town where the Miyake resided last .

On August 20, 2003, the communities of Tahara and Akabane ( 赤 羽 根 町 , -chō ) of Atsumi County merged to form the city of Tahara. On October 1 , 2005 , the community Atsumi ( 渥 美 町 , -chō ) was integrated into the city of Tahara.

economy

The Toyota Motor Corporation has a large automotive plant in Tahara, where cars of the brand Lexus as well as some models of Toyota to be produced.

traffic

Tahara can be reached via national roads 42 and 259. The Mikawa Tahara station is the terminus of Atsumi-line , by the railway company Toyohashi Tetsudo is operated.

Town twinning

  • China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China Kunshan , since 1993

sons and daughters of the town

Neighboring cities and communities

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 図 5-4-12 ： 福 江湾 地区 将来 像 . In: 田原 市 シ ン ボ ル 公園 ネ ッ ト ワ ー ク 計画 . City of Tahara, p. 97 , accessed August 18, 2016 (Japanese).