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Ichinomiya 一宮市, Aichi Prefecture


Ichinomiya (Japanese: 一宮市) is the fourth largest city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It covers 114 sq km (44 sq mi) and has a population of 378,000 people (2012 estimate).

The name Ichinomiya means "first shrine". This refers to the Masumida Shrine of Owari Province. The city was founded in 1921. It was given "special city" status in 2002. In 2005 it annexed the city of Bisai and the town of Kisogawa.

Planning your trip to Ichinomiya

Ichinomiya is to the northwest of Nagoya, connected by train.

Twinarch 138 in Ichinomiya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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Author: Alpsdake
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Places of Interest in Ichinomiya

  1. Bisai Museum of History and Folklore

  2. Ichinomiya Velodrome

  3. Masumida Shrine

  4. Myokoji

  5. Omiwa-jinja

  6. Twinarch 138

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