Kasugai, Aichi

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Kasugai
春日井市
—  Special city  —
春日井市 · Kasugai

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Location of Kasugai in Aichi
Kasugai is located in Japan
Kasugai
 
Coordinates: 35°14′52″N 136°58′20″E / 35.24778°N 136.97222°E / 35.24778; 136.97222Coordinates: 35°14′52″N 136°58′20″E / 35.24778°N 136.97222°E / 35.24778; 136.97222
Country Japan
Region Chūbu
Prefecture Aichi
Government
 • Mayor Futoshi Itoh (since May 2006)
Area
 • Total 92.71 km2 (35.80 sq mi)
Population (March 1, 2010)
 • Total 303,181
 • Density 3,270/km2 (8,500/sq mi)
Time zone Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
City symbols
- Tree Zelkova serrata
- Flower Sakura
Phone number 81-(0)568-81-5111
Address Toriimatsu 5-44, Kasugai City, Aichi Prefecture (愛知県春日井市鳥居松町5-44)
486-8686
Remains of Jōjō Castle

Kasugai (春日井市 Kasugai-shi?) is a city located in Aichi, Japan. The city was founded on June 1, 1943. As of March 1, 2010, the city had an estimated population of 303,181 and a density of 3,270 inhabitants per square kilometre (8,500 /sq mi). The total area is 92.71 square kilometres (35.80 sq mi).

Part of Nagoya Airfield is in the city of Kasugai. The rest of the airport is in the city of Komaki. Nagoya Airport serves Nagoya, Aichi. There is also a candy manufacturer named Kasugai, whose headquarters is here.

The remains of Jōjō Castle can be found in Kasugai.

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, is a sister city to Kasugai.

Major League Baseball outfielder Ichiro Suzuki was born in Kasugai.[1]

[edit] Reference

  1. ^ http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=400085

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