ENGLISH Toyota City Sightseeing Guide A guide to Toyota's many wonders, by Toyota people who live in and love Toyota City! What colors are you in the mood for? Witness entire mountainsides ablaze in red on an Find all the colors of nature in Toyota. enchanting autumn evening.

Asuke: Korankei Gorge One of the best spots to enjoy autumn foliage in . The leaves are lit up at night and cover the hills in golden light, creating a magical sight.

The countryside becomes like a fairytale land when the cherry blossoms and autumn leaves show off their colors side by side.

Obara: Senmi Shikizakura no Sato Shikizakura cherry blossoms, blooming in chorus. Shikizakura flower in the spring and in fall. In the fall, they reach full bloom in November. Bright spring days when birds sing and butterflies dance, like a scene from a fairy tale...

On days like these, you can’t hold back. You just have to step out and listen to the voice of nature.

Shimoyama: Lake Mikawa Visitors can enjoy hot air balloons, inflatable kayaks, pleasure boats, and more at the many events near the lake.

Summer days when fresh green leaves glisten in the sun, and the rivers flow calm and clear... Toyota promises you an extraordinary encounter with mother nature and a chance to experience the four stunning Matsudaira: Otaki Gorge Asahi : Weeping Peach Blossoms of Kaminaka Inabu: Mennoki Virgin Forest Otaki Gorge, said to be the most About 3,000 weeping peach trees add splashes An old-growth forest of Japanese beeches, many seasons of Japan. beautiful gorge in central Japan. of color to the landscape. They reach full bloom over 300 years old. Winters in the forest offer in early April. breathtaking natural beauty. Experience the P07 future in Toyota, P22 Try something you’ve Toyota photo journey Test-drive cutting-edge the city of cars never done before in technology that can the great outdoors! only be found in Toyota.

Have a blast at a festival! Toyota has tons of fun events! P17 Seasonal Capture the moments that move you! P09 Outdoor activities festivals P11 My Best Toyota P23 History and tradition: What to eat in Toyota Journey to two major The Best of Toyota Sake, miso, and historical sites green tea! Get tips on what to eat from According to the Locals the masters. Let your curiosity guide you as you explore historical This brochure will give you the best tourist information about Toyota—the kind that only sites! real Toyota locals would know. We hope it adds more fun and excitement to your travels in Toyota. Toyota offers new discoveries every time you visit. You’ll want to come back again and again. Pick what looks good to you and have a wonderful trip! Visit all the top spots in Toyota! Pick a travel plan that gets We’ve got crafts and you pumped. outdoor activities Crafts let you express Wrap up your trip that kids will love. your creativity! by relaxing at a hot P14 spring inn! Enjoy public art P25 Stay at a hot spring P27 in Toyota Four model routes you’ll really love

Just being in these P13 artistic places will P15 bring you joy. You’re P29 Get Crafty! gonna love it! Take a trip with your kids! Map of Toyota City 05 06 Take a look inside the MIRAI, a fuel cell car that has been called the ultimate Experience the future in eco-car. You can feel the passion of Toyota Motor, the forerunner of innovation! TOYOTA the city of carscity Toyota is packed with Toyota—the city of cars. Toyota boasts one of the surprises and discoveries! A reconstruction of There’s cutting-edge greatest automotive industries in the world. Visit the former residence of technology everywhere Toyota to experience cutting-edge technology Kiichiro Toyoda stands on the you go! premises. Its Western-style beyond that of any other city in Japan. Fuel cell exterior was ahead of its day. buses run on public roads, and a sharing service The Virtual Factory shows the vehicle production for ultra-compact electric vehicles is available. process with thrilling Why not take a peek at the future of technology? imagery. You’ll feel like you’re in a real factory!

Toyota Kuragaike Toyota Commemorative Hall Toyota Toyota Kaikan Museum This memorial hall was built in 1974 in commemoration of the completion of Toyota Motor’s 10 millionth vehicle. The Toyota Kaikan Museum showcases Toyota Motor’s Several rare cars are on display in the hall, including the automotive technology and approach to manufacturing. Toyota Model AA sedan and the Toyopet Crown Model You can learn about the latest technologies and upcom- ing cars designed by Toyota Motor, including advanced Spotlight on Toyota Locals RS, the first car ever to be completely produced in Japan. hybrid cars and fuel cell cars that run on hydrogen gas. Toyota Kaikan Museum tour 9:30-17:00 Mon. (Closed Tue. if Mon. is a

guides holidays), New Year’s holidays From Toy- 9:30-17:00 Sun., New Year’s holidays, Golden Week, otashi Station on the Mikawa Line, summer holidays From Toyotashi Station on the Meitet- We offer tours of the Toyota su Mikawa Line, take the to Toyota Honsha-mae Kaikan Museum. Our guides will take the Meitetsu Bus to Kuragaike Kōen-mae 1 , show you around with a smile. and walk ~3 minutes. 250 Minami, Ikeda-cho, and walk ~5 minutes. Toyota-cho Toyota City Toyota City ☎ 0565-88-8811 MAP C-4 ☎ 0565-29-3355 (Inquiries about visits: 0565-29-3345) MAP B-4

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Toyoda Automatic Loom Toyoda Model AA Toyota Motor Co., Ltd. The Koromo Plant Toyopet Crown released. Toyota Motor enters Hybrid car Prius Lexus dealers open Millionth Prius sold. Fuel cell vehicle New technologies history Works, Ltd. Automobile Sedan released. established. (now the Honsha Plant) the housing business. released. throughout Japan. MIRAI released. await in the future... Department established. begins operations. How did Toyota become the city The Winglet moves when you of cars? shift your weight. What is now Toyota City was once a town called Toyota Test drives are only Toyota Ecoful Town available at a few locations in Go on a factory tour that’s boiling and steaming with excitement! Koromo. Koromo saw economic prosperity in Japan. Try it here! th th Ecoful Town is a hands-on learning facility where you the late 19 to early 20 century. Its main indus- Toyota Toyota can see the cutting-edge technologies that are being Toyota Motor Plant Tours Kewpie Corporation Koromo Factory try was the trade of silk cocoons. However, in developed at companies and universities. Here, you the 1930s, the world plunged into an economic Visit the Motomachi, Takaoka, or Tsutsumi Get an inside look at how mayonnaise and can see a humanoid robot do push-ups and sit-ups just depression, and the silk farming industry was assembly plants, all of which are in Toyota salad dressing are made. The highlight of the like a human, try out the personal mobility robot Wing- no exception. It was during this period that Toy- City. At the plants, you can watch as engines factory tour is an automatic egg breaker that let, and test-drive an ultra-compact mobility vehicle. ota Motor Co., Ltd. built an automobile plant in and tires are attached to already-painted car breaks 600 eggs a minute and separates Koromo, which led to the creation of many jobs. 9:00-17:00 Mon. (Open on holidays), Dec.28 to Jan. 4 frames, see vehicles go through rigorous them into yolks, whites, and shells—its speed Seven plants were established in Koromo, About a 10-minute walk from Toyotashi Station on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line. quality checks at final inspection, and look on and precision will astonish you. Participants and many component factories were 3-11 Motoshiro-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-77-5669 MAP G-4 as they are shipped as finished products. will also receive a gift bag of mayonnaise and salad dressing as a souvenir! built in the surrounding area. Having Sign up for a tour online. developed around the automotive Sat., Sun., New Year’s holidays, Sign up for a tour online or by phone. industry, Koromo changed its name Golden Week, summer holidays Tours start at 10:00 and 13:30 Sat., to Toyota City in 1959. ¥ Free ☎ 0565-29-3355 Sun., and days when the factory is closed Visitors cannot select which plant to tour. ¥ Free 2-1 Nichinan-cho, Toyota City Available in Japanese and English. ☎ 0565-34-0221 MAP G-4

07 08 There’s trout fishing, BBQ, and all-you-can- eat shiitake mush- Shimoyama rooms. Take your kids on a fishing trip!

Shimo yama Noharagawa Tourism Center Asahi Country Restaurant Keiryuusou This fishing area This restaurant also has a day-camping site and a fishing pond has 38 spots along with rainbow trout. After playing in the river, enjoy a meal with the Nohara River riverside seating. You can try the famous Yahagi Dam Curry! gorge, in the heart of 10:00-17:00 (Last order for meals: 11:00-15:00) Mon. (Tue. nature. Pick a spot if Mon. is a holiday). During winter (Dec.-Mar.), Mon. and Tue. where the river is just ~45 minutes from Shidare I.C. on the Sanage Green Road . 17-1 Shizutaki, Tazuhara-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-68-3197 MAP F-2 the width and depth Shimo yama Guest House Koshikake Sanso you like. Catch some The sounds of rainbow trout and Fish for trout in a shallow river surrounded by moun- the stream and the have a barbecue! tains, and cook and eat your catch on the spot. This songs of cicadas will mountain lodge is a renovated 140-year-old tradi- soothe your soul. Trout season: The second Sun. of Apr. - Dec. 27 tional house, and welcomes overnight guests. Let out your wild side in the great outdoors. 8:30-17:00 Open every day during trout season. (There may be temporary closures.) ~35 minutes from Toyota-Matsudaira Trout fishing: All year round 10:00-16:00 Wed. ~50 min- I.C. on the Tokai Kanjo Expressway. 14-1 Ishibashi, Noha- utes from Toyota-Matsudaira I.C. on the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway. ra-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-90-3414 (Daytime only) MAP E-4 17-10 Koshikake, Habu-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-90-3474 MAP F-5

Put your bike in a bike Outdoor Activities Excitement for the bag, and you can take Surrounded by forests and trees, Toyota is the perfect place to whole family! Give it on the Oiden Bus! experience mother nature! Fishing, camping, barbecuing, trail run- Toyota Ishino Circuit it all you’ve got! Relaxing bicycle trip ning, SUP (stand up paddle boarding), you name it. Don’t just stand Mountains, rivers, and Cycle around in Toyota! cars — have fun with A racing circuit that offers the real go-kart around and check out the scenery—jump in and find a new you. thrilling outdoor activ- experience. Don’t have your own gear? No ities that are uniquely problem! Helmets, gloves, and everything else Toyota! you need to race is available for rent. Speed through the course like a real race car driver!

9:00-22:00 Open every day Our columnists It’s safe Toyota ~5 minutes from Toyota-Kanpachi I.C. on cycled around and fun for ORBIT the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway.~5 minutes Toyota. kids! Check it out! ORBIT holds SUP lessons for beginners at the Spotlight on Toyota Locals from Chikaraishi I.C. on the Sanage Green Take a relaxing, leisurely bicycle trip. Road. 264 Dobashi, Ishino-cho, Toyota Toyota is dotted with spots perfect for in Suigen Park, Toyota. No matter Owners of ORBIT City ☎ 0565-42-1718 MAP C-3 your skill level, instructors will teach you how to walk Mr. and Mrs. Kagiya visiting by bike! You can even take your bike on a bus up the hills. on the water, from Suigen Park to Kyucho Bridge. The couple started surfing in their school days, and Twice a year in the spring and fall Mon., Wed., Thu., Sat., and Sun. 9:00-14:00 (Reservations required) now they run a surf shop in Store Information Shimo Toyota. When they’re not yama 12:00-20:30 (Opens 13:00 on Sat. and Sun.) at the beach, they enjoy Toyota Mikawa Highlands Adventure Toyota Tue. About a 3-minute walk from Toy- SUP on the Yahagi River. This event offers an all-inclusive, money-saving Sanage Adventure Field otashi Station on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line. bundle plan that includes lodging, meals, and Sakahira Building 103, 6-3-4 Nishimachi, Experience off-road driving with outdoor activities like hot air balloon rides, kay- Toyota City ☎ 0565-32-0575 MAP G-4 one of Toyota Motor’s latest aking, SUP, mountain biking, and more! Take in SUVs and MUVs! You can drive, Trekking, caving, and lots more fun! the magnificent nature of the Mikawa Highlands. or let an attendant take the Have a blast at Shimo All around the Shimoyama area, Toyota City. Hot air balloon wheel. The facility also has areas yama 26ism Asagiri Trail Otaki Gorge! boarding point: Habu-cho, Toyota City (Quarry site in front for barbecuing and day camping. Matsu of Lake Mikawa Guest House Yamabiko). ☎ 0565-90-2530 daira Otaki Gorge Test your cycling skills on the mountain trails at Mikawakou- MAP 9:00-18:00 (Reception: gen Camp Village. Feel the thrill of riding down steep paths! (Karen-no-Sato Shimoyama Tourism Association) F-5 With clear streams rolling between massive boulders, and colorful scenery that chang- 10:00-16:00) Thu. (Open on Courses for beginner and intermediate riders are available. es with the seasons, Otaki Gorge is said to be the most beautiful gorge in central holidays that fall on a Thu.) Mar. 1 - Dec. 15 9:00-16:15 (Last admission 15:30) Japan. It’s a gorgeous place for hiking, barbecues, and countless other fun activities. The view from About a 15-minute walk from Thu. (Open every day in May, Jul., Aug., Oct., and Nov.) the sky is Kami Toyota Station on the Year round Open every day. The BBQ area (reservations required) is open ~30 minutes from Chikaraishi I.C. on the Sanage Green Road awesome! Meitetsu Toyota Line. 16-1 only on Sat., Sun., and holidays from Apr. 1 to Nov. 30, and during summer holi- 2 Hannoki, Higashiobayashi-cho, Toyota City Mukaiyama, Ibo-cho, Toyota days. ~10 minutes from Toyota-Matsudaira I.C. on the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway. ☎ 0565-90-3530 MAP E-4 City ☎ 0565-46-5551 MAP B-3 Otaki-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-77-8089 (Matsudaira Tourism Association) MAP C-4 The hilly dirt Black Water Shower Caving trails are It’s thrilling! great for Find all the This is a new outdoor attraction that combines beginners, too! Heart-pounding! camping gear Toyota SWEN Toyota Store shower climbing and caving. Surrounded by Exhilarating! You’ll you need! darkness, crawl through curtains of water and be hooked! SWEN is the largest outdoor gear store in the into an adventure packed with excitement! Mikawa area. They have everything you need,

May-Oct. (Reservations required) from stylish sportswear to gear for pros. Open every day Weekdays 10:30-20:00 (10:00-20:00 on Sat., Sun., and ☎ 0581-58-2400 (TRIPPER) MAP C-4 holidays) Wed. 4-5-1 Maeyama-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-25-2252 MAP B-4

09 10 tradition History and Matsu The historic daira Asuke Townscape A bookstore with a streets are great

Enchi Matsudaira-Go café and gallery! for photo shoots. Between Matsudaira Toshogu Shrine and Kogetsuin Temple Walking Map All in MAP D-3 Sweets shaped like paper lanterns make is Matsudaira-Go Enchi, a historical park rich in nature. With This Japanese con 01 Okashitsukasa Fuugai great souvenirs! - fectionery has been in abundant natural beauty and a number of historic sites related 10:00-19:00 Tue. business since 1916! to the Matsudaira clan—once a powerful governing clan—the 7-1 Shinmachi, Asuke-cho, Toyota City area looks as though it stopped in time in medieval Japan. ☎ 0565-62-0356 Pictured here is a ceiling decorated with 108 lacquer 02 KURA NO NAKA Gallery Manrin Bookstore & Café paintings, which can be found inside Matsudaira Toshogu Manrin Bookstore Shrine. 10:00-18:00 Some unsched- Old Streets of Asuke uled closures on Wed. and Thu. 2 Shinmachi, Asuke-cho, Toyo- ta City ☎ 0565-62-0010 Okashitsukasa Fuugai 04 03 Nichigetsu-Monaka Sohonpo Kawamuraya 03 Nichigetsu-Monaka Sohonpo Kawamuraya 8:30-19:00 Tue. 01 02 22 Tamachi, Asuke-cho, Toyota City

☎ 0565-62-0014 05 04 Old Streets of Asuke 06 Anytime Nishimachi, Shinmachi, Honmachi, Tamachi, and other areas in Asuke-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-62-1272 (Toyota City Asuke Tourism Association) Matsudaira-Go Enchi Get limited-edition goshuin The castle commands a Journey to two Visit the god stamps during the Korankei Momiji view of the whole town. ~15 minutes from Toyota-Matsudaira I.C. on the To- 05 Asuke Castle kai-Kanjo Expressway. Matsudaira-cho, Toyota City 9:00-16:30 (Last admission 16:00) of feet for Festival in Nov. and the ☎ 0565-77-8089 (Matsudaira Tourism Association) MAP D-4 Thu. (Open on Thu. during Golden healthy legs! Foot Festival in Mar.! Week and in Nov.), Dec. 25 to Jan. 5 39-2 Suzawa , Asuke-cho, Toyota City major historic al ☎ 0565-62-0770 Asuke Castle Look at the details on the gate! The main hall of this temple might have 06 Asuke Hachimangu Shrine been built by the same carpenters si tes Anytime (Shrine office open Asuke Hachimangu Shrine who built Nikko Toshogu Shrine. 10:00-15:00) Open every day Toyota has two ma- 12 Miyanoato, Asuke-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-62-0516 jor historical areas: reets add to the fes old st tival m Matsudaira-Go— The oo d! The whole town lights up the birthplace of These historic places are for events like Hina Dolls Matsudaira Toshogu Shrine beautiful all year round. Ubuyu-no-Ido Well the Matsudaira clan, of Chuma in Asuke-Town Explore the town and find some and the Tankororin Lantern ancestors of the scenery that speaks to you! Festival 02 Kogetsuin Temple Tokugawa clan— Hina Dolls of Chuma in Asuke-Town 01 and the Asuke (Early Feb. to early Mar.) 03 Spotlight on Toyota Locals Tankororin Lantern Festival Townscape, which (Early to mid-Aug.) remains much as Ms. Tomiko Fukami, owner of Manrin Bookstore and KURA NO NAKA Gallery it was in the Edo Owner of Manrin Bookstore in period. Take a stroll Asuke, popular for its unique am- bience and selection of books. Asuke 04 in elegant Matsudai-

05 Asuke Townscape Matsudaira-Go ra-Go or timeless Asuke was once a flourishing stopover town on the Roughly two kilometers of Asuke’s streets Important Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings Walking Map Asuke—both are Ida Kaido trading route, and some merchant hous- are lined with houses from the filled with things es of the old days can still be found on Asuke’s whose walls were plastered in order to streets. Take a walk down winding alleys through 01 Matsudaira Toshogu Shrine you won’t be able to prevent fires. In Jun. 2011, the townscape This shrine is dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu and Mat- the townscape’s unique architecture. wait to do and see! became a nationally designated Important sudaira Chikauji, the founder of the Matsudaira clan. Preservation District for Groups of Tradi- Don’t miss the 108 ceiling paintings of the local flora! tional Buildings—the first in Aichi. 02 Ubuyu-no-Ido Well Statue of Matsudaira Chikauji Water from this well was used to bathe the newborn babies of the Muromachi Wall Matsudaira clan, including Tokugawa Ieyasu. It’s said that the water grants longevity and safe childbirth, and it is given to visitors as well. This is the place where 03 Kogetsuin Temple Chikauji and his wife, llect goshuin stam Mizuhime, fell in love. It will Co ps! In the late 14th century, several buildings at Kogetsuin Spotlight on give you good luck in love! Temple were donated by Chikauji, as well as the tem- Toyota Locals Tokuhon Manju ple’s Amida Buddha statue, its principal object of wor- Mr. Suzuki, member of the Matsudaira-Go are the go-to ship. The main temple gate and main hall, which were Furusato Zukuri Committee souvenir! built by Iemitsu (Ieyasu’s grandson), are still standing. The Matsudaira-Go Furusato Zukuri Committee was founded in 1995, when the development of Matsudai- 04 Muromachi Wall ra-Go Enchi was completed. We manage the district You can get them at The path down to Kogetsuin Temple is lined and provide guided tours where visitors can learn Matsudaira Toshogu Shrine by the Muromachi Wall and kabukimon roof- about the fascinating history of the Matsudaira clan. and Kogetsuin Temple! less gates, creating a historical atmosphere.

Matsudaira-Go is a popular “power spot.” Besides the historic Tokuhon Manju Honpo 05 Statue of Matsudaira Chikauji Old Streets of Asuke sites, the area is home to a number of highlights. Tonbo Numa 8:00-19:00 Thu. Standing at the entrance to the historic district are ~15 minutes from Chikaraishi I.C. on the Sanage Green Road. swamp is inhabited by scarlet dwarf dragonflies. Misome-no-Ido 6-5 Hirohata, Nakagaito-cho, seven pairs of stone pillars and a bronze statue of ~20 minutes from Toyota-Kanpachi I.C. on the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway. well is where Matsudaira Chikauji and his wife, Mizuhime, fell Toyota City ☎ 0565-58-0353 Chikauji, the founder of the Matsudaira clan. The stat- Nishimachi, Shinmachi, Honmachi, Tamachi, and other areas in Asuke-cho, Toyota City MAP C-4 in love at first sight. There’s also an iris garden! ue shows Chikauji’s strong and sturdy physique. 12 11 © Hideyoshi Ido ☎ 0565-62-1272 (Toyota City Asuke Tourism Association) MAP D-3 ! ToyotaArts Get Cra ft y Try something you’ve Traditional craftsmanship is alive and never done before! Mak- ing things with your hands well in Toyota. Make amazing crafts will open up a whole new Asuke Sanshu Shishi Mori Shachu and wonderful memories! world! Make your own original accessory out of natural stones and the hides and horns of boar and deer! (Reser- vations required.) In 20 or 30 minutes, you’ll have a Spotlight on Toyota Locals wonderful piece of jewelry. Mr. Takeo, owner of Sanshu Shishi 10:00-16:00 Mon.-Thu. Mori Shachu ~20 minutes from Chikaraishi I.C. on the Sanage Green Road. Mr. Takeo practices wild animal control and 20 Sugeta, Shinmori-cho, Toyota City finds ways to make effective use of natural re- Enjoy public art ☎ 090-4250-8144 MAP E-2 sources. He runs a workshop that makes use of everything the mountain wilderness has to offer. The arts are thriving in Toyota! You’ll find yourself snapping pictures of these captivating places. Toyota is full of big, beau- Toyota L’éclat de rire tiful buildings that look Learn tips on French cooking as you watch the chef do great on social media.. Grab your camera and The slope is a his magic behind the counter. After the demonstration, come see! popular photo everyone gets a taste. You also get a recipe that you spot! can easily make at home! Different activities are of- fered every month, like chalk art drawing and more! Toyota Spotlight on The first Sun. of the month (See website for details) Toyota Locals Toyota Municipal 11:00-14:00 About a 5-minute bus ride from Toyotashi Ms. Kii Nishizaki, a cu- Museum of Art Station on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line. 1-10-12 Higashiya- Take a picture with rator at the Toyota Municipal This museum is home to 3,500 sculptures your finished work ma-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-80-3377 MAP C-4 Art Museum in our Instagram corner! and paintings, focusing on Western art Ms. Nishizaki is involved in various Toyota Asuke special exhibitions and the Taka- from the Early Modern period to the Sanshu Asuke Yashiki Museum hashi Setsuro Gallery, which is present, and Japanese art from the Meiji Toyota-shi Obara Paper Art Museum Washi no Furusato 9:00-21:00 Mon. (open on Toyota City Obara connected to the museum. period and later. It is a place of relaxation A recreation of a mansion that belonged to a wealthy farmer, Sanshu Art and Craft Center holidays) and New Year’s holidays Concert Hall Asuke Yashiki is a living museum of folk customs. Visitors can observe Washi Kogeikan and enrichment for the people of Toyota. (Toyota Sangohkan 10F and 11F) Toyota A real pipe organ with Next to Toyotashi Station charcoal making, woodworking, papermaking, weaving, ironsmithing, and Obara washi is a unique kind of paper art. You make it by “painting” 3922 pipes has a pres- on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line. A concert hall with clean, more, done the traditional way—and even try these activities themselves! a picture with dyed plant fibers as you form the paper. Visit this Toyota City ence that has earned it Toyota Sangohkan, 1-200 sharp details and a classical workshop and try making your own goshuincho stamp book! 9:00-17:00 (Last admission 16:30) Thu. (if Thu. is a hol- Nohgakudo the nickname “The King Nishimachi, Toyota City atmosphere—the ultimate Reservations are required for the goshuincho-making work- iday, closed Fri. instead) and Dec. 25 - Jan. 2, the third Wed. in (Toyota Sangohkan 8F) of Musical Instruments.” ☎ 0565-35-8200 MAP G-4 shops. (Long course: 2 hours. Short course: 40 minutes.) setting for a concert. Dec. (Some unscheduled closures and opening days.) The stage at this Noh theater is From Toyotashi Station on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line, take 9:00-16:30(Workshops 9:00-16:00) Mon. and Dec. 28 - Jan. built to resemble the stages of the the Meitetsu Bus to Korankei and walk ~10 minutes. ~20 minutes from Sanage I.C. on the Sanage Green Road. Momoyama period, a time when 36 Iimori, Asuke-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-62-1188 MAP D-3 216-1 Hora, Eitaro-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-65-2953 MAP D-1 Noh plays were a popular form Natural light floods the inside of the museum. This beautiful, of entertainment. Check out the relaxing space is the work of architect Yoshio Taniguchi. huge gable roof of the stage! Recycled Glass Workshop Toyota Shimo Mingei no Mori at the Toyota City Folk Craft Museum yama Toyota 10:00-17:30 (Admission closes 17:00) Mon. (open Karen-no-Yakata Toyota-Shi Mingeikan Mingei no Mori Cocoro on holidays). About a 15-minute walk from Toyotashi The gable-roofed stage made completely Try glass blowing Create a wreath of dried Learn how fun it is to Station on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line. 8-5-1 Koza- of cypress wood will transport you to the or making your own flowers and lavender work with your hands! ka-Honmachi, Toyota City ☎ 0565-34-6610 MAP G-4 world of Japanese classical performing arts. stamp—with recycled potpourri, or try making This facility for arts and Toyota glass! Make an orig- salt potpourri. Surround- crafts offers lessons oto Trip Goods here are made well, so the people who use them can live well. Ph inal, one-of-a-kind ed by aromas, you’ll feel and free workshops. Street & Park glasswork. relaxed and refreshed! Participants can make Market pottery, dye fabric, and The ultimate experience! 10:00-16:00 10:00-17:00 A craft market with tons of Wed., Sun., and New Year’s holidays (Some unscheduled closures) (Closes 16:00 Jan.-Mar.) Tue. (if Tue. is a holiday, closed Wed. more. Give it a try! Have the beautiful stadium designed by stalls selling food, hand- About a 10-minute walk from Takemura Station on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line. instead) and New Year’s holidays ~40 minutes from Toyo- 9:00-17:00 Mon. (Open on holidays) Take photos of the outside! made goods, and more. 47-1 Yutaka, Take-cho, Toyota City 0565-50-2194 (We may not be able ta-Matsudaira I.C. on the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway. 5 Oninotaira, ~10 minutes from Shidare I.C. on the Sanage Green Road. ☎ Kisho Kurokawa all to yourself! Take a look at You’re bound to find some- to come to the phone when working with the glass.) MAP B-5 Habu-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-90-4120 MAP E-5 86-100 Haiwa, Hiratobashi-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-45-4039 MAP C-3 the inside! thing you love! Stadium tour The third Sat. of the month 10:00-15:00 Get an inside look at places you don’t normally About a 7-minute walk from Toyotashi Station on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line. Inabu Donguri Workshop Obara Toyota get to see, like the athletes’ locker room! 1-51 Motoshiro-cho, Toyota City (Sakurajoshi Park and nearby facilities) Donguri Kobo Obara Kama Gardening Museum Kayutei [email protected] (TCCM) MAP H-4 Learn how to make Stack ropes of clay, Join a gardening class and chewy gohei-mochi, or form it with a mold. discover the secret to choos- Toyota thick udon noodles, Make a vase, a yunomi ing and taking care of your healthy konnyaku, and teacup, a desk orna- own owers. Various monthly Toyota Toyota Stadium and Nishimachi Sanpo even pizza! Or, if you’re ment, or whatever your lessons are held in a beautiful Toyota-Ohashi Bridge A market that brings the city’s not hungry, try your imagination leads you to. garden area that overflows Toyota Sutajiamu / Toyota Ohashi streets and its people togeth- hand at traditional handi- with seasonal owers. Two fascinating structures in one place! These er. Shops, parks, parking crafts and woodworking. 10:00-18:00 Workshops start at 10:00 and 14:00 (Reservations lots—the whole city is the two have been hailed as some of the most The third Sat. of odd-numbered months 10:00-15:00 required) Unscheduled closures From Toyotashi Station on the See schedule at www.kayutei.co.jp 10:00-17:00 (Reservations With exclusive stage. The theme changes beautiful landscapes in Aichi. MAP H-4 About a 3-minute walk from Toyotashi Station on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line. 9:00-17:00 Thu. (if Thu. is a holiday, closed Fri. instead) and Dec. 29 Meitetsu Mikawa Line, take the Toyota Oiden Bus to Washi no Furusato required) Tue. (Open every day in Apr., May, and Nov.) About a souvenirs! every time the event is held. - Jan. 3 ~40 minutes from Chikaraishi I.C. on the Sanage Green Road. and walk ~4 minutes. 164-5 Nagishita, Eitaro-cho, Toyota City 20-minute walk from Tsuchihashi Station on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line. The Nishimachi area of Toyota City (Contents Nishimachi and the surround- 15 Harihara, Busetsumachi, Toyota City ☎ 0565-83-3838 MAP G-2 ☎ 0565-65-3200 MAP D-1 1-3-3 Obayashi-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-24-7600 MAP B-4 ing area) [email protected](NISHIMACHI COMPANY) MAP G-4 13 14 Singing birds, herds of cows... Take in mother nature. Explore the highlands and forests! There are 6 fishing weirs in Toyota—it’s sweetfish heaven! Eat and play on the water! ake a trip Inabu Oiden Yana Fishing Weir T Have fun catching fish with your hands and playing in the river at the popular Oiden-Yana fishing weir. There are tents nearby with your where you can eat your fill of sweetfish—grilled, cooked with rice, kids! made into gohei-mochi rice cakes, and in other delicious ways. Jul. 1 - Sep. 30 Shops open 10:00-16:00. Nighttime hours 18:00-21:00. Grilled with salt, deep-fried, (For groups of 10 or more only. Reservations required.) Reservations required for the barbecue area. Shimo Children are bundles of curiosity. Let them roam free glazed, raw, cooked with rice... yama Mikawakougen Open every day during the season. ~60 minutes from Toyo- and enjoy the rivers, forests, and parks of Toyota! So many ways to eat sweetfish! ta-Kanpachi I.C. on the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway. sh cau Camp Village Fre ght, Come out and play! Onose-cho, Toyota City fre Mikawa Kogen Kyanpu Mura sh c Asahi 0565-83-3200 (Inabu Tourism Association) MAP G-1 o Odo Kanko Yana Fishing Weir ☎ o k This campsite in the gentle hills of the Mikawa Highlands, 600 Odo Kanko Yana e d Asahi ! meters above sea level, also has a tennis court, a golf course, and Asahi Kogen Genki-Mura Nature’s bounty is one more Climb on this big fish trap and catch some fish! There’s a great view great thing about Toyota. Bring more. Nearby Asagiri-Ike Pond is a popular spot for fly fishing. n sled here i of the Yahagi River. Even the little ones can have fun catching fish ca n th your family and play, eat, and Play with animals at a petting zoo, ride a horse, go u e Yo w Anytime Open every day in relax to your heart’s content! with their hands. Enjoy a gorgeous view and freshly grilled sweetfish! te camping, make sausages, enjoy nature, gaze at the r ~30 minutes from Chikaraishi I.C. on the Sanage Green Road. ! stars through a telescope, and more! There’s even The second Sat. in Jul. - Late Oct. 10:00-19:00 2 Hannoki, Higashiobayashi-cho, Toyota City Open every day during the season. ~40 minutes from 0565-90-2530 (Karen-no-Sato Shimoyama Tourism Association) MAP E-4 a barbecue area with all the equipment you need. ☎ Spotlight on Toyota Locals Toyota-Kanpachi I.C. on the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway. 9:00-17:00 Thu. (If Thu. is a holiday, closed Ms. Masako Sugita 12-1 Aidagashima, Odo-cho, Toyota City Fri. instead. Open during spring, summer, and winter See the stars at the Blueberry Lane Inabu ☎ 0565-68-2255 MAP E-1 Ms. Sugita used to work in a holidays.) and Dec. 28 - Jan. 1 observatory! paradise for l A iving ~45 minutes from Toyota-Kanpachi I.C. on the To- completely different field, at a cr ea construction company. She now tu re kai-Kanjo Expressway. 68-1 Neyama, Asahiyawata- s ! grows blueberries in Inabu. 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Matsu Let’s go watch daira Foresta Hills Water Park some birds! Fruit picking! Toyota Umekou Peach, Huge outdoor pools surrounded by a gigantic garden. The Pear, and Strawberry Farm flowing pool and water slide are visitors’ favorites. The water Umeko Momo Nashi Ichigo En Toyota Inabu Blueberry-no-Komichi Toyota City Nature Sanctuary Blueberry no komichi park is inside a resort hotel that also has a fishing hole (limited Toyota-Shi Shizen Kansatsu no Mori This multiple-award-winning farm grows strawberries, pears, peaches, times of year) and tennis courts, among other attractions. Get in touch with nature in this nature sanctuary. There are nature About 4,200 blueberry bushes, of 50 varieties, on a and more, with love and care. Try the strawberry picking! It’s all-you- Late Jun. - Early Sep. (See website for opening season.) trails, pavilions, birdwatching blinds, and more. Enjoy tons of na- four-hectare farm! No time limits! All you can eat! What can-eat for 45 minutes, and features Akihime strawberries, which are 9:30-17:00 (Admission closes 16:00. Opens 9:00 during Obon/ could beat that? When you’re done, you can take a sweet with hardly any tartness. They’re big and super sweet. Visitors ture experiences and events, including nature walks and crafts. break in the sweets shop next door. summer holidays.) Closed weekdays before the summer holidays. Tons of popular attractions! 9:00-17:30 (Closes 16:30 Oct.-Mar.) love them. You can buy other fruits, like peaches and pears, at the shop. (During summer holidays, open every day.) Mon. (open on holidays) and Dec. 28 - Jan. 4 Early Jul. - Early Sep. 9:00-17:00 (Admission closes 16:00) Strawberry season: Jan. - mid-May 10:00-14:00 ~10 minutes from Toyota-Higashi I.C. on the Isewangan Expressway. From Toyotashi Station on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line, Open every day during the season. From Chikaraishi I.C. 1-1 Ipponmatsu, Iwakura-cho, Toyota City Unscheduled closures ~10 minutes from Kano A realistic take the Oiden Bus to Shizen Kansatsu no Mori. on the Sanage Green Road, head east on National Route 153. ☎ 0565-58-3513 (Tennis court front desk) MAP C-5 I.C. on the Sanage Green Road. starry sky! 4-1206-1 Higashiyama-cho, Toyota City 1-5 Miyanozengo, Noiri-cho, Toyota City 23 Maeda, Otobe-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-82-3365 MAP G-1 ☎ 0565-88-1310 MAP C-4 ☎ 0565-41-4719 MAP B-3 I love sweet strawberries! Look at all these yummy sweets! Made with 100% local blueberries from Inabu Learn while you play! Play outside! Try new things! Learn about the wonders of dams!

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! 10:00-17:00 Wed. (If Wed. is a holiday, closed Thu. instead) kid-friendly building Toyota for kids to learn about traffic rules. Drive through a ~30 minutes from Toyota-Matsudaira I.C. on the Tokai-Kanjo Kuragaike Park activities and live Kuragaike Koen model town on vehicles like mini SLs and go-karts, Shimo Expressway. 15-1 Kakita , Habu-cho, Toyota City Toyota science experiments. yama A family-friendly park with tourist attractions surrounding Kuragaike Pond. Asahi Yahagi Dam try out bicycle and car simulators, and more. Toyota Hands-On Museum Karen-no-Yakata ☎ 0565-91-1186 (For reservations) MAP E-5 Toyota Kagaku Taikenkan Yahagi Damu You can leave your car at the Kuragaike PA rest stop on the expressway best whe 9:00-17:00 Mon. (Open on holidays) A hands-on museum with popular science shows and Try making your own seasonal flower wreath or salt tes n y Check out the majestic silhouette of this dam. Go for a as ou t t m and walk down to the park for easy access. With a zoo, a botanical gar- ~5 minutes from Toyota-Kanpachi I.C. on the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway. I a workshops. 265 thousand stars, constellations, and potpourri! When you’re done, get some play time k drive or a motorcycle ride, or rent a boat and go fishing e den, a tourist farm, a play house, and more, there’s plenty to do and see! 494-24 Koyamada , Ikeda-cho, Toyota City i t galaxies appear in the planetarium—each and every across the river, where there’s a big, grassy area, a y for bass. Enjoy the dam all year round. o If it's raining, you ☎ 0565-88-5055 MAP C-3 u 9:00-17:00 (Zoo: 10:00-16:30)

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! 10:00-17:00 (Closes 16:00 Jan.-Mar.) only) and Dec. 29-31 From Toyotashi Sta- Online reservations required.) Open every day 9:00-17:00 Mon. (open on holidays) and New Year’s hol- Try the Dam Curry! Tue. (if Tue. is a public holiday, closed Wed. instead) and New tion on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line, take the ~35 minutes from Shidare I.C. on the Sanage Green Road. idays About a 7-minute walk from Toyotashi Station on the

Year’s holidays ~40 minutes from Toyota-Matsudaira I.C. on Meitetsu Bus and get off at Kuragaike Koen- Shizurase-cho, Toyota City Meitetsu Mikawa Line. Inside the Toyota Sangyo Bunka Center, the Tokai-Kanjo Expressway. 5 Oninotaira, Habu-cho, Toyota Mae. 714-5 Hozawa, Yanami-cho, Toyota ☎ 0565-68-2321 (Yahagi Dam and Reservoir 1-25 Kozaka-Honmachi, Toyota City ☎ 0565-37-3007 MAP G-4 City ☎ 0565-90-4120 MAP E-5 City ☎ 0565-80-5310 (Kuragaike Park Man- Management Office)(Closed Sat., Sun., agement Office) MAP C-4 and holidays) MAP F-1 15 16 Spring is the season of sakura toyota in Toyota. The weeping cherries in bloom, with their wide branch- es, will take your breath away!

Spotlight on Toyota Locals Young men at the Koromo Seasonal Festivals Festival Locals familiar with the fes- tival will show you around! Toyota is full of colorful natural beauty all year round. Traditional festivals and big events are held throughout the seasons and bring life to the whole city.

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Let’s have fun this summer with the Oiden dance and fireworks! Come dance with us!

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Matsu Matsudaira Spring Festival 1 4 Asuke Asuke Spring Festival 3 Inabu Daianji Temple Weeping Cherry Festival 6 Fujioka Toyota Toyota Oiden Festival Fireworks 10 Asahi Odo Yumekake Furin Wind Chimes Fair 12 13 Asuke Night Chanting and Bon-Odori Dance in Ayado 14 daira Wisteria Festival 8 Matsudaira Haru Matsuri Asuke Haru Matsuri Daianji Shidare-Zakura Matsuri Toyota Oiden Matsuri Hanabi Taikai Odo Yumekake Furin Ayado no Yonenbutsu to Bon-Odori Held: The Sat. and Sun. preceding Apr. 17 MAP D-4 Held: The second Sun. in Apr. and the day before MAP D-3 Held: Early to mid-Apr. MAP G-1 Held: Early May MAP C-2 Held: The last Sun. of Jul. MAP H-4 Held: Mid-Jul. to Aug. 31 MAP E-1 Held: Evening of Aug. 10 and Aug. 15 MAP E-3 This ritual has over 400 years of history. The festival In this gorgeous festival for girls, seven districts A weeping cherry tree around 180 years old is Martial arts performances and concerts are One of the biggest fireworks festivals in the To- At Furinji Temple (Zofukuji Temple), write down This Obon event held on the grounds of Heishouji includes omizutori—the rite of drawing sacred water—and in the center of the Asuke area put out floats lit up at night—an enchanting sight. You will be held at “Fuji no Kairo,” a market where you can kai region, held around the Yahagi River with a wish and hang it from a wind chime. At Asahi Temple—an ancient Soto Buddhist temple—is a reg- the offering of handheld fireworks—a spirit-stirring sight. covered in flowers and parade around the town. impressed by its majestic presence! buy local specialties. Toyota Stadium at the center. Joseinokai Rental Clothes, you can rent yukata. istered Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property. 11 (Asahi Joseinokai: 0565-68-2153) Asahi Weeping Peach Blossoms of Kaminaka 2 Asuke Katakuri Asian Fawnlily Colony 5 Inabu Zuiryoji Temple Weeping Cherry Festival 7 Toyota Suigen Cherry Blossom Festival 9 Toyota Oiden Dance Asuke Summer Festivals in Asuke 15 16 Kaminaka no shidare-momo no kaika Katakuri no gunsei Zuiryoji Shidare-Zakura Matsuri Suigen Sakura Matsuri Oiden Sou-Odori Asuke Natsu Matsuri Held: Early Apr. MAP E-1 Held: Late Mar. to early Apr. MAP D-3 Held: Early to mid-Apr. MAP G-2 Held: Late Mar. to early Apr. MAP B-4 Held: The day before the fireworks MAP G-4 Held: Early Aug. to Aug. 15 MAP D-3 Walk along the one-kilometer pathway lined These lovely flowers bloom on the northwest slope of Mt. Don’t miss the temple’s Shoroumon Gate and the weeping cherry tree esti- Events are held under the pink branches of 450 cher- Anyone can participate in this festival! Dance to The Tankororin Lantern Festival, the Asuke River Mando Lanterns Festival, 17 with 3,000 weeping peach trees. Iimori in Korankei. They bloom all at once in late Mar. mated to be over 370 years old! It’s a natural monument of . ry trees in bloom. The illuminations are also amazing. the music, “Come and look, let’s dance together!” a fireworks festival, and toro-nagashi—a staple of Obon celebrations where 18 lanterns are floated down the river—are all held in Asuke in the summer. 2 3

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Colorful autumn festivals See spectacular sights with confetti are held all over Toyota! dancing in the air at Koromo Festival! We’ll be there! It’s guaranteed excitement!

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Korankei Gorge is one of the most famous spots to see autumn foliage. There The contrast between shi- are so many photo spots! kizakura cherry blossoms and autumn leaves in Obara is a Toyota Koromo Festival 1 4 5 Asuke Asuke Festival 3 Asuke Korankei Maple Festival 7 Matsu Otaki Gorge Maple Festival 9 Dreams-Hues-Discoveries Fujioka Autumn Leaves Festival 11 work of art by mother nature! daira Fujioka Koromo Matsuri Asuke Matsuri Korankei Momiji Matsuri Otaki Keikoku Momiji Matsuri Yume Sai Hakken Fujioka Momiji Matsuri Held: The 3rd Sun. in Oct. and the day before MAP H-4 Held: The 2nd Sun. in Oct. and the day before MAP D-3 Held: Nov. 1 to 30 MAP D-3 Held: Early to mid-Nov. MAP C-4 Held: Late Nov. MAP C-3 One of the three biggest festivals in the Mikawa region. This is a festival at Asuke Hachimangu Shrine. The highlight is “bonten-nage,” an One of the best spots to enjoy autumn foliage in Japan. During Otaki Gorge is said to be the most beautiful gorge in Illuminations will be held in four areas in the region all at Majestic floats go around the town and fireworks are set off. event where people scramble to get lucky bonten cards that decorated a float. the festival season, illuminations and other events are held. central Japan. Enjoy the ever-changing autumn foliage. once. This event is full of fun, with shops and stage shows. Toyota is home to Korankei Gorge, one of the 6 Toyota Sanage Festival 2 Obara Obara Cultural Festival Inabu Oidaira Park Maple Festival 8 Inabu Takadoya Maple Leaves Festival 10 Obara Obara Shikizakura Four-Season Cherry Blossom Festival 12 Sanage Matsuri Obara Bunka Matsuri Oidaira Koen Momiji Matsuri Takadoya Shicchi Momiji Matsuri Obara Shikizakura Matsuri best places in Japan to view autumn leaves, Held: The 2nd Sun. in Oct. and the day before MAP B-2 Held: Late Oct. MAP D-1 Held: Early to mid-Nov. MAP G-2 Held: Mid-Nov. MAP F-2 Held: Nov. 1 to 30 MAP D-1 and many other famous spots to see the fall See a performance of Bo-no-Te, a local form of folk entertainment See performances of the Obara area’s traditional entertainment, You can enjoy beautiful autumn foliage from Kaze-no-Tsu- Explore wetlands with beautiful autumn foliage You can enjoy the bright red autumn foliage and pink shikizakura colors. Enjoy the breathtaking natural scenery. and farmers’ martial arts that dates back to the Muromachi period. including Obara , which dates back to the Edo period. ribashi Bridge. There is also a bazaar and other events. on the way to Kuroda Dam. cherry blossoms at the same time. Events are held at four venues. 19 20 #Abandoned #NishiNakaganeStation #Lotus #Zuiouin #IWantToConnectWithPeopleWhoLikeFlowers #Kaiyutei

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Matsu Tenka Festival 1 Inabu Yukimi Kaido Inabu 3 Inabu Inabu Lunar daira 5 Tenka-Sai Yukimi Kaido Inabu Calendar’s Hina Festival Held: The 2nd Sun. in Feb. MAP D-4 Held: The 1st Sat. in Feb. MAP G-2 Held: Late Feb. to early Apr. MAP G-2 This festival featuring men of unlucky ages clad in loincloths is held to celebrate Handmade lanterns made of natural snow illuminate the ground with their There is an exhibition of fukuyose hina—hina dolls decorat- the triumph of Matsudaira Chikauji, who wished for peace throughout the land. soft, gentle light. Merchants compete to see who makes the best soup. ed in a way you’ve never seen before based on a theme.

Asuke Hina Dolls of Chuma in Asuke-Town 2 Asahi Sledding at Asahi Kogen Genki-Mura 4 Inabu Ice Cascade of Yusui Hiroba in Inabu 6 Inabu Mennoki Virgin Forest 7 Hina Dolls of Chuma in Asuke-Town Asahi Kogen Genki-mura Yukisori Gerende Yusui Hiroba no Hyobaku Mennoki Genseirin Held: Mid-Feb. to mid-Mar. MAP D-3 Held: Early Dec. to the end of Mar. MAP F-2 Held: Jan. to Feb. MAP G-2 Held: Dec. to Feb. MAP H-2 Walk along the Asuke Townscape while enjoying the The only slope in Aichi exclusively for sledding. There is a A frozen waterfall you can only see in the winter. When An old-growth forest of Japanese beeches over 300 years old. When the hina dolls that decorate the traditional houses and shops. moving sidewalk, and a big yard for playing in the snow. they’re lit up, they look like a scene out of a fairy tale. temperature is less than minus 5 degrees, the trees become covered in frost. 21 #Sweets #CakeHouseAnge #HistoricLandscape #ManrinAlley #IWentToAMarket #KoromoShrineMarket 22 Bounty in Toyota Brewed from to eat beverages & Nature-rich Toyota offers exquisite treats from the moun- the mountains What tains and rivers! The region’s flourishing fermented food fermented foods culture helps transform them into delicious dishes. Come Delicious miso is made with love, Toyota’s wild enjoy Toyota’s healthy and tasty specialties. Toyota’s Miso Making Toyota’s Wild Game care, and the unique charac- sweetfish and Housed in a hangar at an old naval airfield, Masuzuka Miso has been mak- teristics that each miso maker boar are Nutritious and tender, wild game is delicious no ing soybean miso using a long-term natural fermentation method since its matter how you cook it. It is mostly available during develops over the years. flavorful and founding. Their miso is made in 400 wooden barrels, with the love and care the hunting season in the fall. Deer and boar in Toy- delicious! of the people who make it, and with the help of ota feed on fruits and nuts found in the mountains, the yeast living in the warehouse. which makes their meat sweet and tender. The Toyota’s River Fish Packed with umami and a mild, game is also made into sausages and croquettes. well-rounded taste, this miso is Spotlight on The Yahagi River system is dotted with “catch- “alive.” Toyota Locals your-own” fishing weirs. At these tourist weirs, Try this! Toyota Add this health food to your table. CEO of Korankei Ichinotani you catch sweetfish with your bare hands, and Miso cuisine Gohei-mochi Mr. Shunichi Hagiyama grill them on the spot. The river fish that swim Gohei-mochi is a traditional local Mr. Hagiyama runs Ichinotani, a through the river rapids are lean and delicious. Masuzuka Miso Japanese restaurant right next food. It is made of crushed cooked Try them grilled, deep-fried, raw, and in more Noda Miso Co. to the Tomoe River and Aichi rice on a wooden stick, and grilled Kuramoto Masuzuka Miso Noda Miso Shoten Kogen Quasi-National Park. delicious ways that you can only enjoy when with a savory sauce. Fermented Spotlight on Toyota Locals 9:00-17:00 (Shop) Sun., holidays, Golden Week, they’re fresh out of the river. food culture and a history of trade Noda Miso Co. summer holidays, and New Year’s holidays routes lie behind this sandal-shaped Mr. Yoshinari Noda, General Partner About a 4-minute walk from Kitanomasuzuka Station comfort food. One tradition holds He uses his innovative ideas to teach the joys of on the Aichi Loop Railway. 6 Minamiyama, Masuzuka that it was first made in Toyota! miso and ways to eat and cook with it. Nishimachi, Toyota City ☎ 0565-21-0028 MAP B-5 Toyota Kokaen Uncompromising 9:00-20:00 Wed. Toyota’s Horaisen Ginjo Workshop Sake Brewing Inabu About a 13-minute tea-making in Toyota City (Sekiya Brewery Co., Ltd.) Horaisen Ginjo Kobo walk from Wakabayashi While it may not be world-famous, Toyota is one of the Brewing sake is Sake breweries that make sake the old-fashioned way craft Station on the Meitetsu We accept A brewery belonging to Sekiya Brewery, renowned for the local sake brands Horaisen major tea producers in Aichi, and produces three varieties no child’s play. unique, one-of-a-kind sakes. The taste of a sake is deter- Mikawa Line. A sake brewer’s mined by the skills of the brewer. Toyota’s delicious sake is orders for and Ichinenfudo. The workshop offers hands-on sake-making experiences, and lets 67 Yashikibata, Yoshi- of tea leaves—sencha, kabusecha, and tencha, which is Toyota is the place for tea. made in a cool climate, with the pure water and the exper- one-of-a-kind, you make your own custom sake. Discover the joy of making your own sake. wara-cho, Toyota City made into matcha. Toyota produces more tencha than any- skills are shown tise of master sake brewers. Grab a cup and give it a try. custom-made 10:00-18:00 (Open 9:30 on Sat., Sun., and holidays) ☎ 0565-52-3810 where else in the prefecture, and its high quality has earned Get flavorful tea leaves in how they The sole farmer in Aichi Prefecture who achieved victory at the Tea Skill Open every day ~40 minutes from Chikaraishi I.C. MAP A-5 sakes. it a great reputation at tea fairs around the country. grown the traditional way. fine-tune their on the Sanage Green Road. 713 Minami-Mizuwakare, Competition while owning the entire production, from growing tea to retail sales. Toyota Urano Goshi Gaisha Brewery sake. Urano Goshigaisha Kuroda-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-83-3601 MAP F-2

Shimo Urano Goshi Gaisha Brewery is the birthplace of Kikuishi—a sake yama Ishikawa Toyota Hekien Ocha-no-Junpei brand that won a Gold Prize at the Annual Japan Sake Awards. The Seicha hand-crafted sake is mild with a clear aftertaste, and is widely popular. Unscheduled 9:00-18:00 Wed. 9:00-18:00 (10:00-15:00 on Sat.) Sun., holidays, Unscheduled About a 14-minute walk from Waka- Golden Week, summer holidays, and New Year’s holi- About a 3-minute walk bayashi Station on the Meitetsu days About a 7-minute northward walk from Shigo from Suenohara Station Mikawa Line. Station on the Aichi Loop Railway. 48 Shitagoya, Spotlight on Toyota Locals on the Aichi Loop Railway. 38 Yashikibata, Yoshi- Shigo-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-45-0020 MAP B-3 9-48 Hoei-cho, Toyota City wara-cho, Toyota City Sekiya Brewery Co., Ltd. Mr. Takeshi Sekiya, ☎ 0565-28-4021 ☎ 0565-52-3119 MAP A-5 Spotlight on Toyota Locals Executive Director MAP B-5 Ishikawa Seicha produces chemical-free, organic tea This farm has been growing tea since 1870, Mr. Yasuhiro Arai, head sake brewer at Appointed the seventh-gen- Urano Goshi Gaisha Brewery leaves. It has won a number of awards in fairs and contests. and is now run by its fifth-generation owner. eration head of the compa- He studied microbiology in university. ny in 2010. (The main farm is in the Shimoyama area, and the outlet shop in the Kamigo area.) The farm offers a tea-picking experience.

Toyota’s Local Specialties

Mineasahi rice Mountain yams Peaches Jumbo nashi pears Blueberries Hams and sausages Sanshu pork Honey Tofu Local Specialties Mineasahi rice is produced and consumed Valued as a medicinal food, mountain The No. 1 producer of peaches in Aichi, the Atago and Niitaka nashi pears are nationally A popular health food, Each ham and sausage is A local brand of pork. The pigs A honeybee gathers just a teaspoon of hon- Tofu made with the finest water and info! mostly in the Mikawa region. It’s very diffi- yams are grown in the mountainous Sanage area produces 488 metric tons of famous for their extra-large sizes. The Atago blueberries make a great handmade with love and are raised with love and care, ey in its entire life. In nature-rich Toyota, the beans lets you enjoy the natural taste of cult to get your hands on this rare variety Asahi and Inabu areas. It is said that peaches in nine varieties per year. Sanage variety, in particular, grows as large as the head souvenir. From Jun. to Aug., care using the best ingredi- and fed with the farmer’s original golden elixir is harvested according to the the ingredients. Green tofu made with of rice. Its grains are rather small, but when the yam stimulates digestion and peaches are large, fleshy, and juicy, and taste of a small child. They are sold as gifts in Dec., you can pick your own blue- ents. feed made of rice and wheat. seasons of different flowers, and processed green peas, and black tofu made with cooked, they get shiny, sticky, and tasty. improves nutrient absorption. and look wonderful. They make great gifts. when they are ripe and ready to be eaten. berries at blueberry farms. The meat is lean and sweet. and packed in the traditional way. black beans are also recommended. 23 24 Toyota g Inabu Sanage Onsen hot Sprin Natsuyake Onsen Soothe your body and mind in Stay at a in Toyota Relax and enjoy the taste of original wild game dishes a rare natural radon hot spring. and a bath in a cypress tub. Obara Meals are made with local ingredients. Hotel Kinsenkaku Hirahata Onsen Hotel Okadaya

Famous for its natural radon hot spring that was chosen as a You can stop by for Relax your body and soul in a town A wooden hot spring inn with a warm at- “miracle hot spring that doctors recommend,” Hotel Kinsenkaku a bath without stay- mosphere. The men’s and women’s large ing overnight, too. filled with shikizakura cherry trees. features beautiful Japanese-style gardens. The gardens contain indoor baths are both made of cypress. a waterfall, a lake, flowers, and trees, and are lit up at night with Hirahata Onsen Jurakuso Weekday lunch available for 2,000 yen (tax 350 lights. The Hirahata Onsen hot spring flows at this inn, which stands on excl.) with access to the lounge and baths. Take the free shuttle bus (runs on Wed.) from Toyotashi Station the Yahagi River in the Obara area—a town of shikizakura cher- ~40 minutes from Chikaraishi I.C. on the Sanage Green Road. on the Meitetsu Mikawa Line. Take the free shuttle bus (runs every ry trees. Shikizakura cherries flower in the fall, alongside colorful 213-2 Tanohora, Busetsumachi, Toyota City The hotel offers full-course kaiseki meals day) from Josui Station on the Meitetsu Toyota Line or Fujigaoka autumn leaves—a sight delightful to the eyes. The simple, weak- ☎ 0565-82-2544 made with seasonal ingredients. Station on the subway . MAP G-2 ly radioactive hot spring water will soothe your body and soul. Pop in for a soak 21 Umamichidori, Kano-cho, Toyota City Onsen connoisseurs love this hot spring. on a day trip. ☎ 0565-45-6111 MAP B-2 ~30 minutes from Shidare I.C. on the Sanage Green Road. 722 Higashida, Hirahata-cho, Great meals, including Toyota City seasonal kaiseki. ☎ 0565-65-3611 Souvenir shopping and a soak in This spring has been flowing for over 1200 years. Asahi MAP D-2 a hot spring, all in one place! Relax and refresh in an open-air bath! Sasado Onsen Try the amazing Roadside Station Donguri-no-Sato Inabu Dine on wild game at the oldest hot river fish cuisine! Inabu Warm up with Donguri-no-Yu Hot Springs spring in Aichi. boar hot pot. More hot springs in Toyota Donguri Yokocho Market Michinoeki Dongurinosato Inabu Shunjuan Shisuikaku Donguri-no-yu, Donguri Yokocho Toufuya Isamiya Bekkan The shelves at Donguri Yokocho are lined with Toufuya is a traditional Japa- The oldest hot spring in Aichi, Sasa- seasonal highland vegetables. Right next door is nese-style inn. All of its rooms do Onsen features clear water that’s Donguri no Yu, where you can warm up with a bath. enjoy a view of the river and silky to the touch. After a relaxing Donguri-no-Yu : 10:00-21:00 (Last admission 20:00. Opens 9:30 on Sat., Sun., and holidays) Donguri Yoko- mountains. Female guests love the soak, dine on seasonal specialties— Asahi Asahi Asuke Fujioka Ishidatami Foot Bath Odo Onsen Sakakino Onsen Shirasagi Onsen cho: 9:00-17:00 (Closes 18:00 on Sat., Sun., and holidays) hotel’s seasonal full-course kaiseki sweetfish, boar hot pot, sansai veg- Fureai Hiroba Donguri-no-Yu: Thu. (next day if holiday) Donguri Yokocho: etables, mountain yam, and more. A hot spring in Okuyahagi A sulfur hot spring flowing Legend has it that an in- Ishidatami Ashiyu Fureai Hiroba meals and large natural indoor hot Open everyday from Apr.- Nov., Thu. (next day if holiday) from Onsengo. The radioactive in a mountainous area jured egret was healed by A foot bath filled with water from an al- spring bath with a view of the river. ~20 minutes from Shidare I.C. on the Dec.- Mar. ~40 minutes from Chikaraishi I.C. on the Sanage hot spring will warm you along the Azuri River, a trib- a soak in this sulfur spring. kaline, simple, weakly radioactive hot ~20 minutes from Shidare I.C. Sanage Green Road. 8 Sosaku, Sa- Green Road. 22-1 Harihara, right up! utary of the Yahagi River. Shiohira, Kagohayashi-cho, spring. A hot spring pump is available. on the Sanage Green Road. Sasado Onsen is the biggest hot spring in sado-cho, Toyota City ☎ 0565-68-2654 Busetsumachi, Toyota City Odo-cho, Toyota City Sakakino-cho, Toyota City Toyota City 318-1 Ikenotaira, Ishidata- 7 Nawate, Sasado-cho, Toyota City Okuyahagi Onsengo MAP D-2 ☎ 0565-82-3135 MAP G-2 MAP E-1 MAP E-2 MAP D-3 mi-cho, Toyota City MAP C-1 ☎ 0565-68-2331 MAP D-2 The open-air bathing area features circu- lar wooden bath tubs and a walking path. Downto Toyota Hotels in wn Toyota Lodging Guide by Area

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Business Hotel City Hotel Aunties Toyota Prestige Hotel Royal Hotel Uohachi Palace Inn Toyota Plaza Hotel Toyota Aichi Kogen Quasi-National Park Hyakunensou The Ninja Mansion Irori no Yado Kikkoen KOSANAGI The stylish, modern double Directly in front of Shin-uwagoromo Sta- Asahi Kogen Genki-Mura Za Ninjamanshon An off-the-beaten-path lodging An urban-style hotel located A four-minute walk from The first hotel in Toyota to have Aichi Kogen Kokutei Koen A five-minute drive to Ko- A five-minute walk from Tsuchihashi Sta- rooms are highly recom- tion on the . A highly con- Asahi Kogen Genki-Mura This entire 150-year-old tradition- where Kogen Cochin chicken, in the city center. Free bicycle Meitetsu Toyotashi Station. both a sauna and capsule rooms rankei. A hotel that serves tion! Features spacious large baths and a mended. Includes a free venient hotel in a quiet location, and only There are 10 lodges in total, each with two al house is available to one group a purebred line of Nagoya rentals available. The closest business hotel to for men. Free parking and ac- authentic French cuisine. breakfast buffet. breakfast buffet. a two-minute walk from Koromo Onsen. bedrooms. They’re spacious and comfortable. per day and has even been used Cochin chicken, are raised. 1-30 Shinmei-cho, Toyota Stadium. cess to a radon hot spring bath. 5-18 Akebono-cho, 2-14-1 Miyama-cho, 1-9-1 Tsukasa-cho, 68-1 Neyama, Asahiyawa- 10 Higashigaito, Asuke-cho, as a movie location. 1-1 Ikenotaira, Onose-cho, Toyota City 4-28 Kitamachi, Toyota City Toyota City Toyota City Toyota City 1-88 Hoei-cho, Toyota City ta-cho, Toyota City Toyota City 15 Hikage, Shimosagiri-cho, Toyo- Toyota City ☎ 0565-33-7337 MAP H-4 ☎ 0565-34-5555 MAP H-4 ☎ 0565-28-5872 MAP B-4 ☎ 0565-28-7700 MAP B-4 ☎ 0565-32-0011 MAP G-5 ☎ 0565-29-1811 MAP B-4 ☎ 0565-68-2755 MAP F-2 ☎ 0565-62-0100 MAP E-3 ta City ☎ 090-4565-3544 MAP B-4 ☎ 0565-84-1150 MAP H-1 Matsu Shimo Shimo Shimo daira Obara yama yama yama

Check out our Hotel Toyota Castle Hotel Matsukaze Meitetsu Toyota Hotel Center Hotel Toyota Hotel Foresta Farm Inn Kokko Kajika-en Mikawaji Guest House Koshikake Sanso site for more An inn that offers activities Serving up local comfort A lakeside restaurant inn with a Minshuku Koshikakesanso info on hotels! Popular for its chic, fully equipped Open-air baths, a wide range of A one-minute walk from Meitetsu A five-minute walk from Meitetsu A well-equipped, all-in-one guest rooms and a breakfast buf- guest rooms, and delicious local Toyotashi Station. A perfect base for Toyotashi Station. A design hotel resort with a casual hotel. like pizza making and collect- food, including tororo-jiru view of Lake Mikawa. Serves meals This 140-year-old traditional house fet with a wide range of choices. cuisine! Three perks in one hotel. sightseeing in the surrounding area. with free Wi-Fi in each room. ing eggs from chicken coops. (grated yam soup). made with seasonal ingredients. was relocated to its current loca- Take a look at our COMO Square West, 5-11 Midorigaoka, 1-140 Kitamachi, 4-26-8 Nishimachi, 1-1 Ipponmatsu, 218 Nakanishi, Kurema- 29 Kanayama, Habu-cho, 1-300 Oninotaira, Ha- tion. A rustic mountain lodging. handy Toyota 2-160 Kitamachi, Toyota City Toyota City Toyota City Toyota City Iwakura-cho, Toyota City ta-cho, Toyota City Toyota City bu-cho, Toyota City 17-10 Koshikake, Habu-cho, Toyota City Gourmet Guide! ☎ 0565-31-2211 MAP G-4 ☎ 0565-28-2797 MAP B-4 ☎ 0565-35-6611 MAP G-4 ☎ 0565-30-0500 MAP G-4 ☎ 0565-58-3500 MAP C-5 ☎ 090-1077-1940 MAP E-1 ☎ 0565-90-3320 MAP E-5 ☎ 0565-90-3472 MAP F-5 ☎ 0565-90-3474 MAP F-5

25 26 Mountains, rivers, and cities Korankei Gorge and the Obara area are some Model See the autumn leaves! Nov. Only Four model routes that — explore the best spots in wonderful Toyota. Course of the best places to enjoy autumn leaves, and Here are four model routes that we love Korankei, Shikizakura no Sato, and cra are also treasure troves of wildflowers. You’ll 3 workshops you’ll really love — we think you’ll love them, too! find something new every time you visit.

Obara Asuke DAY1 Asuke Model This travel plan is great for enjoying ~5 min. ~35 min. Cars and art! ~4 min. Course automobile-related facilities and Obara ~6 min. A trip around downtown that will spark Obara 1 beautiful architecture. See world-class your curiosity designs up close! 2 Obara Kama Stay Hyakunenso Take a break at Obara Kama. 5 Toyota If you have some spare time, try making pottery! Korankei Gorge Enjoy dinner at an authentic ~20 min. ▶P.13 4 Toyota ~15 min. French restaurant. Toyotashi ~30 min. Shikizakura Cherry Blossoms of Obara The whole mountain is 1 ▶P.26 Station Toyota Toyotashi Art and Craft Center illuminated—a breathtaking sight. Walk around and take photos at the Obara 3 ▶P.19 ~20 min. Station Toyota Shikizakura Four-Season Cherry Blossom Festival. Craft a piece of washi paper using ~20 min. ▶P.20 autumn leaves as a memento of your trip. Marvel at the spectacular ▶P.13 lacquer ceiling paintings.

Matsu Toyota Ecoful Town A great view, daira 3 morning or night! Try out the technologies of Asuke the future at Toyota Ecoful Town! Toyota Municipal Museum of Art Toyota Stadium Asuke 2 ▶P.07 4 Toyota Kaikan Museum ~15 min. 1 Appreciate art at a museum! Take a tour of Toyota Stadium. Tons of famous cars all in one place! Check out the sleek, modern exterior (Reservations required.) DAY2 This will get you into cars. of the building! ▶P.14 ▶P.08 ▶P.14 8 Matsudaira-Go Enchi Explore historic sites related Korankei Gorge to the Matsudaira family. Walking is great, but why not try this Check! 6 Old Streets of Asuke ~30 min. ▶P.11 That’s the city of cars for you! for transportation? A refreshing early morning 7 in Korankei is unmissable. So much amazing technology! Ha:mo RIDE Stroll through the idyllic streets of Asuke. ▶P.19 Ha:mo RIDE is a sharing service for ultra-compact electric vehicles. It is available to tourists (Japanese) ▶P.12 and visitors without a membership starting at 1,000 yen an hour (tax included). You can rent and return a vehicle at the Ha:mo RIDE support center in front of Toyotashi Station! ☎ 0800-123-8008 (Ha:mo RIDE Call Center) (You must have a driver’s license issued in Japan in order to use this service.) Model Course Activities! Adventure! Play, eat, and sleep out in the wild.

Model Great food fresh from the source! Experience the great outdoors Free yourself in the heart of nature. Course Nothing beats the luxury of tasting fresh 4 Taste Toyota’s local specialties with food straight from the source! Eat your Facilities for car camping 2 Shimo fill of nature's bounty! Shimo and camping gear are this travel plan for foodies yama yama available for rent. ~1 min. Shimo yama DAY1 ~1 min. Stay Asahi Jul. - Oct. May - Oct. Ton of delicious local specialties all in one place! Have a blast in the great outdoors! or Inabu Sample 2 26ism Asagiri Trail 1 Mikawakougen Camp Village Find great Try your first ride Mikawakougen Camp Village Enjoy a BBQ lunch with your family. 3 souvenirs! on a mountain bike at 26ism! No gear needed! See the stars clearly all year round. Odo Kanko Yana Fishing Weir Country Restaurant Keiryuusou Inabu ▶P.09 1 1 ▶P.15 ▶P.15 Catch sweetfish with your bare Enjoy rainbow trout fishing and BBQ. Toyota hands and grill them on the spot! ▶P.10 DAY2 Toyota ▶P.16 ~10 min. Shimo ~5 min. Roadside Station Donguri-no-Sato Inabu yama Inabu 4 ~50 min. ~15 min. Get your hands on popular gohei-mochi ~35 min. and bread made with Mineasahi rice grown in Inabu! Fun for the Horaisen Ginjo Workshop ▶P.26 entire family! 3 Buy undiluted sake by weight and limited-edition sake you I wonder what I should 5 Sanage Adventure Field can only find here! Sanage Onsen take home with me... Yamayuri Handmade Workshop 6 ▶P.24 4 Go on an adventure in four-wheel drive. Blueberry-no-Komichi Pop in for a soak in a hot spring to warm up! 2 Try your hand at sausage making. ▶P.10 Pick and eat fresh, sweet ▶P.25 ▶P.15 28 27 blueberries.▶P.15 A B C D E F G H Irori no Yado Kikkoen Obara CC

20 Toyota Area Map Toki City Ena City Senmi Shikizakura Daianji Temple Oiden Yana Fishing Weir Sightseeing spots no Sato Weeping Cherry Festival 1 19 19 Golf Club Daiju 1 Hotels and ryokan 19 20 Asahi Course Inabu N Shimonigi Moroya Events Nagano Prefecture Seto-Shinano I.C. Weeping Peach Obara Pines GC Blossoms of Kaminaka Obara Kama Inabu OGM CC Neba Village Asahi Branch Office 257 Toyota-shi Obara Paper Art Museum Washi no Furusato Farm Inn 19 Yahagi Dam Shirakawa Hikichi Obara Cultural Festival Art and Craft Center Kokko Odo Onsen Odo Yumekake Furin Wind Chimes Fair 13 (Obara Kabuki Performance) Lake Okuyahagi Yukimi Kaido Inabu Noiri Obara Fureai Park 11 Asahikougen Youth Ishidatami Kise Dam Obara Shikizakura Four-Season Cherry Blossom Festival Outdoor Learning Center Mt. Komayama Donguri Workshop Blueberry-no-Komichi Seto-Akatsu I.C. Asahi Kogen Genki-Mura Foot Bath Fureai Hiroba Obara Branch Office Odo Kanko Yana Fishing Weir 153 Hirahata Onsen Jurakuso Asahi Kogen Genki-Mura Inabu Lunar Calendar's Inabu Branch Office 419 Shunjuan Shisuikaku Toufuya Sledding at Asahi Kogen Genki-Mura Hina Festival Zuiryoji Temple Weeping Cherry Festival 33 Isamiya Bekkan Country Restaurant Keiryuusou Mt. Natsuyake-Jogayama Seto City Kurodani Gorge Fujioka Hotel Okadaya Oidaira Park Maple Festival Setoguchi 19 Roadside Station Donguri-no-Sato Inabu Mayumiohashi W. Donguri-no-Yu Hot Springs 11 Asahi Donguri Yokocho Market Ice Cascade of Yusui Hiroba in Inabu Yamaguchi Fujioka Iinocho Tsukigataira Tokai-Kanjo Expressway Fujioka Branch Office Mitsukurihamaiba 33 Sasado CC 2 Seto Digital Tower Otagi 2 Aichi Horaisen Ginjo Workshop Nagakute City Kaisho no Mori Center Wisteria Festival Sakakino Onsen (Sekiya Brewery Co., Ltd.) Mt. Jogayama Mennoki Virgin 155 366 Takadoya Maple Leaves Festival Forest Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum Hotel Nagoya Azuri River Mennoki Wind Yakusa I.C. Kinsenkaku Green CC 19 Power Station Toyota Yakusa-higashi I.C. Automobile Sanage Festival Fukamijoraku 33 Museum (Tobu Kyuryo Line) Yakusa Sanage Green Road Sanshu Shishi Mori Shachu 257 Chausuyama Kogen Road Aichi Loop Railway Isegami Pass Asugawa Showa no Mori St. Creek GC 153 Prefectural Dandosan Nagakute I.C. Nagoya Hirohata GC Okura Isegami Tunnel Shitara Town Toyota-Fujioka I.C. Nishinakayamatsujigaito Farm 6 Sanage I.C.

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Geidai-dori Kinen Koen Kinen Ai・Chikyuhaku Ai・Chikyuhaku Sanage Jr.H.S.W. Hina Dolls of 33 Toyota City Center Map Sasabara 6 Fujioka Autumn Leaves Festival Kyowa CC Meitetsu Toyota Line Chuma in 33 Nisshin JCT Tomei ExpresswayExpo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park Tankororin Asuke Aikan-umetsubo Nishihirose I.C. 33 Morikoro Park Chukyo GC Asuke-Town Lantern Festival N Nishiyama Park Umekou Peach, Fujioka CC Shidare I.C. Ishino Course Manrin Bookstore and KURA NO NAKA Gallery, Okashitsukasa Fuugai Higashiumetsubo-cho 1 Pear, and Kago River Miyoshi CC Ishino Circuit Asuke Branch Office Nichigetsu Monaka Kawamuraya Mt. Hazugatake Homi Strawberry Farm Asuke Hachimangu Shrine Hyakunensou 3 Nisshin City Aichi Farm Chikaraishi I.C. Meitetsu Mikawa Line 3 Homi Sub-Branch Office Nakagane Ele. Sch. S. Asuke Spring Festival Arai Bridge Kaizu Urano Goshi Gaisha Brewery Golf Club Daiju Castle Ruins Park Asuke Castle Higashiumetsubo-cho 8 153 Summer Festivals in Asuke Kurozasa Sanage CC 11 Toyota Course Katakuri Asian Fawnlily Colony Togo PA Sanage 58 Shigocho-yomoda Oiwake Umetsubo Nanzan CC 153 Asuke Festival Night Chanting and Adventure Sanage Branch Office Toyota City Folk Craft Museum Asuke 419 Komenoki Miyoshigaoka Field Toyota-Kanpachi I.C. Bon-Odori Dance in Ayado 155 Aichi Loop Railway Aichi Pond Meitetsu ShigoToyota Line Sanage Shirasagi Onsen Police Sakaemachi 3 Hirashiba Park Josui Station Sanshu Asuke Yashiki Museum Toyota City Mingei no Mori Kami Toyota Tomei-Miyoshi I.C. Hirato-Bashi Korankei Kamikoshi Gorge Jinnaka-cho 1 N. 39 Trout Fishing Spot Togo Town Maple Festival Teiho CC Aikan-umetsubo Toyota City Traffic Safety Learning Center Koromo Yahagi River Koshido Elementary Meitetsu Mikawa Line Toyota Kuragaike Commemorative Hall School Umetsubo Yahagi River Iwatakicho-Takairi Kuragaike Park 420 Kewpie Corporation 153 Toyota Kuragaike Smart I.C. Koromo Factory 153 Miyoshi City Toyota CC Meglia Centre Tomoe River Oiden Dance Meitetsu Toyota Hotel Shin-toyota Toyotashi L’éclat de rire 77 Kozaka-cho 10 Toyota City Hall Hotel Toyota Castle Toyota Kita Toyota City Mt. Tomyo Himori Park Matsuzakaya The Ninja Mansion Mikawa Highland Farm High School Nature Sanctuary Shin-toyota Toyotashi Toyota Prestige Hotel 4 Honshin-cho 5 Toyota Police Station City Hotel 4 Royal Hotel Black Water Otaki Gorge Maple Festival 26ism Asagiri Trail Toyota Hands-On Toyota-ohashi Bridge Toyota-Matsudaira I.C. Kamo GC Aunties Uohachi Shower Caving Otaki Gorge Museum Chuo Park Toyota I.C. Shin-uwagoromo Uwagoromo Izumi-cho 2 Mikawakougen Camp Village ORBIT 76 473 Toyota Oiden Festival Fireworks Tenka Festival Kozakahommachi 6 VITS TOYOTA Tsuchihashi Matsudaira Bri. E. Koromo Festival Shirahama Park Matsudaira Spring Festival Nohara River TOWN Hotel Matsukaze Toyota Motor Honsha Plant Omi-cho 1 Center Hotel Street & Park Market Yahata Toyota Stadium Gardening Museum Kayutei Kugyudaira-cho Mt. Rokusho Mt. Horoku 153 Mikawa- Toyota Kaikan Museum Matsudaira Royal CC Noharagawa Tourism Center Toyota (Sakurajoshi Park) Park Toyota Motor toyota Kogetsuin Toyota City Hall SWEN Toyota Store Citizens’ Koromo-cho 1 Kamo River Tsutsumi Plant Business Hotel KOSANAGI Tokai-KanjoMatsudaira Expressway Branch Office Toshogu Shrine Temple Shimoyama Kyucho Bridge Cultural 155 Toyota-cho S. Plaza Hotel Suigen Cherry Matsudaira-Go Enchi Tomoe River Toyota Sky Hall Kamogawa Bridge W. Toyota Blossom Festival Tokuhon Manju Honpo Hall Toyota Recycled Glass Workshop Yamayuri Handmade Workshop Toyota Municipal Ecoful Town Cocoro Ishikawa Seicha Matsudaira Nishimachi Sanpo 301 Takemura Hotel Foresta Mikawaji Museum of Art Meitetsu Mikawa Line Motoshiro Isewangan Expressway Suenohara Shimoyama Branch Office Kajika-en 419 Foresta Hills Guest House Koshikake Sanso Toyota City Concert AEON Elementary School Kamigo SA Nesaki Hall & Nohgakudo Water Park Karen-no-Yakata Toyota Mikawa Highlands Adventure Toyota-higashi I.C. 301 Wakabayashi Ekaku Shin-Tomei Expressway Toyota Higashi Meitetsu MikawaToyota Line Motor Okutono Jinya Lake Mikawa Kamigo Plant High School Kokaen Toyota JCT Toyota Toyota-minami I.C. Hekien 419 Police Station 5 248 5 Ocha-no-Junpei Kamigo Branch Office Yahagi River Ikoma I.C. Mikawa-Kamigo Aichi Loop Railway Mikawa Chiryu Yatsuhashi Iwazu Tenmangu Shrine Shin-uwagoromo Uwagoromo Palace Inn Yatsuhashi Kakitsubata Garden Tomei Expressway 248 Kinuura Toyota Road Aichi Loop Railway Masuzuka Miso Toyota Mikawa Chiryu Noda Miso Co. Okazaki City Anjo City Shimoichiba-cho 5 Ushida 1 Kitanomasuzuka 301 Chiryu City A B C D E F G H

Asuke Hachimangu Shrine This community bus network connects Toyotashi Station to the rest of the For tourists using public transportation city. There are stops near the major tourist destinations, and it’s a great Visit shrines and temples in way to get around the city for sightseeing. Plus, the fares are a steal! Toyota to collect goshuin stamps! Toyota’s community bus, Toyota Oiden Bus, Toyota is dotted with historic For more Visit for all the info you need on transportation, sightseeing, and more in Toyota! spots, like Sanage-jinja Shrine will take you around Toyota. info http://michinavitoyota.jp/ Each temple and shrine has a different stamp! Matsudaira-Go and Koromo-jinja Shrine. 29 Kogetsuin Temple TOYOTA MAP 30 Access to Toyota City

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Karen-no-Sato Shimoyama Fujioka Tourism Association Matsudaira Tourism Association Tourism Association 245 Tanaka, Fujiokaiino-cho, Toyota City, Aichi 470-0451 64 Yanaba, Kugyudaira-cho, Toyota City, Aichi 444-2216 In case of sickness, injury 37-1 Koedawa, Onuma-cho, Toyota City, Aichi 444-3242 Hours: 8:30-17:15 Closed: weekends and holidays Hours: 9:00-16:00 Closed: unspeci ed days or fire, please Hours: 8:30-17:00 Closed: weekends and holidays TEL 0565-76-6108 FAX 0565-76-0205 TEL 0565-77-8089 FAX 0565-77-8089 SOS TEL 0565-90-2530 FAX 0565-90-2530 WEB BLOG WEB BLOG WEB Call 119

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