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Tahara City
Aichi Prefecture · City
Official websiteAichi Prefecture page
Tahara City covers most of the Atsumi Peninsula, and farming that uses the warm climate is active. Its winter cabbage output ranks 1st in Japan, and it is also known for light-grown chrysanthemums and melons. Cape Irago at the tip looks out over Ise Bay, and the city has the ruins of Tahara Castle and Kazan Shrine, connected with Watanabe Kazan.
Key facts
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, 2025 Population Census (population, area and density); area from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (GSI), Area Statistics of Prefectures and Municipalities (2025). National ranks are among the 1,741 municipalities, ordered by this site from these values.
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Places to visit
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CapeCape Iragocape in Japan
CastleTahara Castlebuilding in Tahara, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Historic siteYoshigo Shell Moundarchaeological site in Tahara, Aichi, Japan
LighthouseIrago Lighthouselighthouse in Japan
PortPort of Mikawaport in Japan
PortPort of Irago
Roadside station (Michi-no-Eki)Michi-no-Eki Crystal portroadside station in Tahara, Aichi prefecture, Japan
CoastKoiji Beach
Roadside station (Michi-no-Eki)Michi-no-Eki Tahara Mekkun-houseroadside station in Tahara, Aichi prefecture, Japan
Roadside station (Michi-no-Eki)Michi-no-Eki Akabane Loco stationroadside station in Tahara, Aichi prefecture, Japan
Chosen automatically, most popular first, from landmarks and cultural properties registered in Wikidata (we have not checked whether each is open). Names and descriptions: Wikidata (CC0); photos: Wikimedia Commons (photographer and license under each photo).
Neighboring municipalities
Municipalities sharing a boundary (computed from the National Land Numerical Information administrative boundaries, January 2021).
Other municipalities in Aichi Prefecture
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