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Nagakute City
Aichi Prefecture · City
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Nagakute City borders Nagoya City to the east and has the battlefield of the Battle of Komaki and Nagakute. Ghibli Park opened in Expo 2005 Aichi Commemorative Park, the site of the 2005 Aichi Expo. Linimo, Japan's first practical magnetic levitation railway, runs here, and the city has many universities.
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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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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