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Mizuho-ku, Nagoya
is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 107,622 and a population density of 9,592 persons per km². The total area was 11.22 km². Geography Mizuho Ward is located near the geographic center of Nagoya city. Surrounding municipalities * Showa Ward * Atsuta Ward * Tenpaku Ward *Minami Ward History Mizuho District was established on February 11, 1944 from the eastern portion of Atsuka-ku. Education * Nagoya City University *Nagoya Women's University *Aichi Mizuho College Transportation Railroads *Meitetsu - Nagoya Main Line ** *Nagoya Municipal Subway - Sakura-dōri Line ** - - - *Nagoya Municipal Subway - Meijō Line ** - - Highways *Route 3 (Nagoya Expressway) * National Route 1 Local attractions *Nagoya City Museum *Mizuho Kofun Group *Mizuho rugby stadium due to a naming rights deal with gas heater construction company ''Paloma'', is a rugby stadium in Nagoya, ...
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Wards Of Japan
A is a subdivision of the cities of Japan that are large enough to have been City designated by government ordinance, designated by government ordinance.“Statistical Handbook of Japan 2008” by Statistics Bureau, Japan
Chapter 17: Government System (Retrieved on July 4, 2009) Wards are used to subdivide each City designated by government ordinance (Japan), city designated by government ordinance ("designated city"). The Special wards of Tokyo, 23 special wards of Tokyo Metropolis have a municipality, municipal status, and are not the same as other entities referred to as ''ku'', although their Tokyo City, predecessors were. Wards are local government, local entities directly controlled by the municipal government. They handle administrative functions such as ''koseki'' regi ...
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Nagoya City Museum
The is a museum of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The Nagoya City Museum was established in 1977. Its collection includes archaeological materials, fine art, crafts, documents, books and folk materials including samurai armor and weaponry, many of which are put on exhibition. It also owns a collection of rare Kawana ware. In addition to the permanent exhibition of the history of the Owari Domain starting from the Paleolithic period, special exhibitions and thematic exhibitions take place around every five to seven years, such as the one on Gandhara in 2003. A memorandum of understanding and cooperation was signed in January 2000 with the Vienna Museum, establishing it as a partner museum. The nearest stop by subway is Sakurayama Station on the Sakura-dōri Line The is a subway line, part of the Nagoya Municipal Subway system in Nagoya, Japan. It runs from Taiko-dori Station in Nakamura Ward to in Midori Ward, all within Nagoya. The Sakura-dōri Line' ...
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Japan National Route 1
is a major highway on the island of Honshū in Japan. It connects Chūō, Tokyo in the Kantō region with the city of Osaka, Osaka Prefecture in the Kansai region, passing through the Chūbu region en route. It follows the old Tōkaidō westward from Tokyo to Kyoto, and the old Kyo Kaidō from there to Osaka. Between Tokyo and Aichi Prefecture it parallels the Tomei Expressway; from there to Mie Prefecture, the Higashi-Meihan Expressway, and from Shiga Prefecture to Osaka, the Meishin Expressway. It has a total length of . At its eastern terminus in Nihonbashi, Chūō, Tokyo, it meets National Routes 4, 6, 14, 15, 17, and 20. At its western terminus in Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka, it links with Routes 2, 25, 26 and other highways. National Route 1 links Tokyo to the important prefectural capitals of Yokohama (Kanagawa Prefecture), Shizuoka, Nagoya (Aichi Prefecture), Otsu (Shiga Prefecture), Kyoto, and Osaka. It is the modern incarnation of the pre-modern Tōkaidō. ...
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Route 3 (Nagoya Expressway)
is an urban expressway in Nagoya, Japan. It is a part of the Nagoya Expressway network and is owned and operated by Nagoya Expressway Public Corporation. Overview The first section was opened to traffic in 1979 (also the first segment of the entire Nagoya Expressway Network) and the entire route was completed in 1985. The expressway is 4 lanes for its entire length. The route originates from its junction with the Ring Route and extends southward. At its southern terminus it connects to the Isewangan Expressway and Chitahantō Road. Together with the Chitahantō Road, it forms the main road link connecting Chubu International Airport with central Nagoya. Interchange list * JCT - junction, TB - toll gate Toll Gate or Tollgate may refer to: * Toll gate, a barrier across a toll road or toll bridge that is lifted when the toll is paid Entertainment * "Tollgate" (Hale single) * ''The Toll-Gate'', a 1954 novel by Georgette Heyer * ''The Toll Gate'', ... References External ...
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Meijō Line
The is a subway line forming part of the Nagoya Municipal Subway system in Nagoya, Japan, operated by Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya. It is a loop line that runs from Kanayama, via Sakae, Ōzone, Nagoya Daigaku, and back to Kanayama, all within Nagoya. The Meijō Line color on maps is wisteria purple. Its stations are numbered with the prefix "M". Officially, the line consists of , the western part, and , the eastern part. All the stations accept manaca, a rechargeable contactless smart card. This is the second loop subway line built in Japan, after Toei Ōedo Line. The Ōedo Line, however, is not a true loop line as it is operated like a ''6'' lying on its side, with trains from the western Hikarigaoka terminus running anticlockwise around the loop and terminating at Tochōmae Station and then returning around the loop to Hikarigaoka. Thus the Meijō Line is the first (and currently the only) true loop subway line in the nation. The line is longer than the JR Ōs ...
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Sakura-dōri Line
The is a subway line, part of the Nagoya Municipal Subway system in Nagoya, Japan. It runs from Taiko-dori Station in Nakamura Ward to in Midori Ward, all within Nagoya. The Sakura-dōri Line's color on maps is red. In 2004, the city started to change all station signs. The new signs have a station name followed by a single letter and a number. In the case of Sakura-dōri Line, the letter is ''S''. Officially, the line is called . All the stations accept manaca, a rechargeable contactless smart card. The first section of the line opened in 1989. Between Nagoya and Imaike, the line runs under Sakura-dōri Avenue, being the bypass line of Higashiyama Line. Until 2015, it was the only Nagoya Municipal Subway line to use Automatic train operation. All platforms are 8 cars long but only 5 car trains are currently operated. Stations Rolling stock * 6000 series * 6050 series History The Sakura-dōri Line was first envisioned in the Urban Transportation Council Report No ...
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Nagoya Municipal Subway
The is a rapid transit system serving Nagoya, the capital of Aichi Prefecture in Japan. It consists of six lines that cover of route and serve 87 stations. Approximately 90% of the subway's total track length is underground. The subway system is owned and operated by Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya and, like other large Japanese cities including Tokyo and Osaka, is heavily complemented by suburban rail, together forming an extensive network of 47 lines in and around Greater Nagoya. Of them, the subway lines represent 38% of Greater Nagoya's total rail ridership of 3 million passengers a day. In 2002, the system introduced Hatchii as its official mascot. __TOC__ Lines and infrastructure The six lines that comprise the Nagoya subway network are, for the most part, independent. However, Meikō Line services partially interline with the Meijō Line, and the operations of both lines are combined. Therefore, there are in fact five distinct services on the subway. They are mos ...
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Nagoya Main Line
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Meitetsu
, referred to as , is a private railway company operating around Aichi Prefecture and Gifu Prefecture of Japan. Some of the more famous trains operated by Meitetsu include the ''Panorama Car'' and the '' Panorama Car Super'', both of which offer views through their wide front windows. While the ''Panorama Super'' train is used extensively for the railroad's limited express service, the older and more energy-consuming ''Panorama Car'' train has been retired, the last run being on 27 December 2008. In the Tōkai region around Nagoya, it is a central firm of the Meitetsu Group, which is involved in the transportation industry, the retail trade, the service industry, and the real estate industry, etc. Meiji Mura is the corporate museum of Meitetsu. As of March 31, 2010, Meitetsu operated of track, 275 stations, and 1,090 train cars. Lines Major stations Major stations in Nagoya *NH36 : Meitetsu Nagoya Station *NH34 : Kanayama Station *NH33 : Jingū-mae Station *ST01 ...
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Aichi Mizuho College
250px, Aichi Mizuho College is a private university with campuses in Mizuho-ku, Nagoya and Toyota, Aichi , formerly known as Koromo, is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 426,162 and a population density of 464 people per km2. The total area was . It is located about 35 minutes from Nagoya by way of the Meite ... in Japan. The predecessor of the school, Aichi Mizuho Junior College, a junior college, was established in 1940, and it became a four-year college in 1993. References External links Official website Educational institutions established in 1940 1940 establishments in Japan Private universities and colleges in Japan Universities and colleges in Nagoya Toyota, Aichi {{Aichi-university-stub ...
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Nagoya Women's University
is a private women's university A women's college is an institution of higher education where enrollment is all-female. In the United States, almost all women's colleges are private undergraduate institutions, with many offering coeducational graduate programs. In other countrie ... in Nagoya, Aichi, Japan with campus at Mizuho-ku.The campus at Tempaku-ku was closed in 2015 and integrated into the campus at Mizuho-ku (See "Nagoya Women's University#History" ). The predecessor of the school was founded in 1915, and it was chartered as a junior college in 1950. References External links Official website Educational institutions established in 1915 Private universities and colleges in Japan Universities and colleges in Nagoya Women's universities and colleges in Japan 1915 establishments in Japan {{aichi-university-stub ...
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