‘About Nagoya’ Archives
History of Nagoya
The name Nagoya is derived from a famous manor in the 12th century called Nagono. The Nagono manor prospered until the middle of the fourteenth century and people continued to call the area “Nagono” long after it had gone. The Chinese characters used to write [Read More]
Industrial Heritage
Nagoya and its surrounding area is the center of Japan's industrial sector. Its solidly based production focuses on automobiles, general machinery, metal products, ceramics, and electric appliances. As economic links among nations continue to strengthen and expand, Nagoya [Read More]
Local Government
Nagoya strives to provide safe and comfortable housing for the elderly and disabled. Projects like the "Silver Housing Project," under which special residential units for the elderly are constructed, provide such housing. Nagoya encourages private ownership of homes and [Read More]
More About Nagoya
All about Art & culture, green Nagoya, and convention &exhibition facilities. [Read More]
