Toyoake (豊明市, Toyoake-shi) is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019[update], the city had an estimated population of 69,525 in 30,185 households,[1] and a population density of 2,994 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 23.22 square kilometres (8.97 sq mi).
Toyoake is located in the coastal flatlands of central Aichi Prefecture, bordering the Nagoya metropolis.
Climateedit
The city has a climate characterized by hot and humid summers, and relatively mild winters (Köppen climate classificationCfa). The average annual temperature in Toyoake is 15.6 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1586 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 27.9 °C, and lowest in January, at around 4.3 °C.[2]
Demographicsedit
Per Japanese census data,[3] the population of Toyoake exploded during the 1970s and has continued to grow.
With the establishment of the modern municipalities system in 1888, Toyoake Village was created within Aichi District, Aichi.
Contemporary historyedit
Toyoake became a town on January 1, 1951, and was elevated to city status on August 1, 1982.
Governmentedit
City hall
Toyoake has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city legislature of 20 members. The city contributes one member to the Aichi Prefectural Assembly. In terms of national politics, the city is part of Aichi District 7 of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.
Toyoake has nine public elementary schools and three public junior high schools operated by the city government, and one public high schools operated by the Aichi Prefectural Board of Education. There is also one private junior high school and one private high school. The prefecture also operates one special education school for the handicapped.
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^"Monami Gentsuki project(in Japanese but has a translation menu)". Monami Gentsuki project steering committee. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
External linksedit
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Official website(in Japanese) (with link to pages in English)
January 01, 1970
toyoake, 豊明市, city, located, aichi, prefecture, japan, october, 2019, update, city, estimated, population, households, population, density, persons, total, area, city, square, kilometres, 豊明市cityokehazama, battlefieldflagseallocation, aichi, prefecture, coordi. Toyoake 豊明市 Toyoake shi is a city located in Aichi Prefecture Japan As of 1 October 2019 update the city had an estimated population of 69 525 in 30 185 households 1 and a population density of 2 994 persons per km2 The total area of the city is 23 22 square kilometres 8 97 sq mi Toyoake 豊明市CityOkehazama Old BattlefieldFlagSealLocation of Toyoake in Aichi PrefectureToyoake Coordinates 35 03 3 1 N 137 0 46 2 E 35 050861 N 137 012833 E 35 050861 137 012833CountryJapanRegionChubu Tōkai PrefectureAichiGovernment MayorHidekatsu AibaArea Total23 22 km2 8 97 sq mi Population October 1 2019 Total69 525 Density3 000 km2 7 800 sq mi Time zoneUTC 9 Japan Standard Time TreeZelkova FlowerSunflowerPhone number0562 92 1111Address1 1 Komochimatsu Shinden chō Toyoake shi Aichi ken 470 1195WebsiteOfficial website Contents 1 Geography 1 1 Climate 1 2 Demographics 1 3 Surrounding municipalities 2 History 2 1 Middle Ages 2 2 Early modern period 2 3 Late modern period 2 4 Contemporary history 3 Government 4 External relations 4 1 Twin towns Sister cities 4 1 1 International 4 1 2 National 5 Economy 6 Education 6 1 Universities 6 2 Colleges 6 3 Primary and secondary schools 6 4 International schools 7 Transportation 7 1 Railways 7 1 1 Conventional lines 7 2 Roads 7 2 1 Expressways 7 2 2 Japan National Route 8 Local attractions 8 1 Places 9 Culture 9 1 Mascots 9 2 Events 9 2 1 April 9 2 2 June 9 2 3 August 9 2 4 November 10 Gallery 11 Notable people from Toyoake 12 References 13 External linksGeography edit nbsp Skyline of Toyoake City Toyoake is located in the coastal flatlands of central Aichi Prefecture bordering the Nagoya metropolis Climate edit The city has a climate characterized by hot and humid summers and relatively mild winters Koppen climate classification Cfa The average annual temperature in Toyoake is 15 6 C The average annual rainfall is 1586 mm with September as the wettest month The temperatures are highest on average in August at around 27 9 C and lowest in January at around 4 3 C 2 Demographics edit Per Japanese census data 3 the population of Toyoake exploded during the 1970s and has continued to grow Historical populationYearPop 19206 402 19306 921 8 1 19407 872 13 7 195011 646 47 9 196015 366 31 9 197029 776 93 8 198054 667 83 6 199062 160 13 7 200066 495 7 0 201069 727 4 9 Surrounding municipalities edit nbsp Aichi Prefecture Tōgō Kariya Ōbu Nagoya Midori ku History editMiddle Ages edit The area of modern Toyoake was part of Owari Province and was the location of many battles during the Sengoku period one of them being the Battle of Okehazama Early modern period edit It was part of the holdings of Owari Domain under the Edo period Tokugawa shogunate Late modern period edit With the establishment of the modern municipalities system in 1888 Toyoake Village was created within Aichi District Aichi Contemporary history edit Toyoake became a town on January 1 1951 and was elevated to city status on August 1 1982 Government edit nbsp City hall Toyoake has a mayor council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral city legislature of 20 members The city contributes one member to the Aichi Prefectural Assembly In terms of national politics the city is part of Aichi District 7 of the lower house of the Diet of Japan External relations editTwin towns Sister cities edit International edit Friendship city nbsp Shepparton Victoria Australia since October 22 2003 4 National edit Friendship city nbsp Toyone Aichi Prefecture Chubu region since November 3 1977 nbsp Agematsu Nagano Prefecture Chubu region since November 12 2002Economy editDue to its proximity to the Nagoya metropolis Toyoake is largely a bedroom community with some light manufacturing and product distribution Education edit nbsp Fujita Health University Hospital Universities edit Fujita Health University Ohkagakuen University Colleges edit Nagoya College Primary and secondary schools edit Toyoake has nine public elementary schools and three public junior high schools operated by the city government and one public high schools operated by the Aichi Prefectural Board of Education There is also one private junior high school and one private high school The prefecture also operates one special education school for the handicapped International schools edit North Korean Aichi Korean Middle and High SchoolTransportation edit nbsp Zengo Station Railways edit Conventional lines edit nbsp Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line Zengo Toyoake Roads edit Expressways edit nbsp Isewangan Expressway Toyoake Interchange Japan National Route edit nbsp National Route 1Local attractions editPlaces edit Ano Ichirizuka milestone markers on the old Tōkaidō National Historic Site Ruins of Kutsukake Castle 沓掛城址 Okezazama Battlefield site National Historic Site Chukyo Racecourse 中京競馬場 Culture edit nbsp Monami Gentsuki and friend characters Mascots edit Monami Gentsuki 5 Nobunaga kun and Yoshimoto kun Events edit April edit Toyoake Spring Festival 豊明春まつり Toyoake Haru Matsuri June edit Okehazama Old Battlefield Festival 桶狭間古戦場まつり Okehazama Kosenjo Matsuri August edit Toyoake Summer Festival 豊明夏まつり Toyoake Natsu Matsuri November edit Toyoake Festival 豊明まつり Toyoake Matsuri Toyoake Marathon とよあけマラソン Toyoake Marason Gallery edit nbsp Nyakōji ike pond nbsp Nishi ike pond amp Nishiike park nbsp Mount Futamura nbsp Fire department nbsp Toyoake Danchi nbsp Cultural center nbsp Toyoake city library nbsp Ruins of Kutsukake castle nbsp Chukyo Racecourse Main stand PEGASUSNotable people from Toyoake editKimiyasu Kudoh professional baseball player citation needed References edit Toyoake City official statistics in Japanese Toyoake climate data Toyoake population statistics International Exchange List of Affiliation Partners within Prefectures Council of Local Authorities for International Relations CLAIR Retrieved 21 November 2015 Monami Gentsuki project in Japanese but has a translation menu Monami Gentsuki project steering committee Retrieved 17 January 2022 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Toyoake Aichi Official website in Japanese with link to pages in English Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Toyoake amp oldid 1181061131, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
