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Tokoname, Aichi 

Tokoname
常滑市
Location of Tokoname
Tokoname's location in Aichi, Japan.
Location
Country Japan
Region Chūbu
Prefecture Aichi
Physical characteristics
Area 54.24 km2 (20.94 sq mi)
Population (as of September 1, 2006)
     Total 52,301
     Density 957.01 /km² (2,479 /sq mi)
Location 34°53′N, 136°50′E
Symbols
Tree Sasanqua
Flower Japanese Black Pine
Tokoname Government Office
Mayor Seikō Ishibashi
Address 4-1 Shinkai-chō, Tokoname-shi, Aichi-ken
479-0837
Phone number 0569-35-5111
Official website: City of Tokoname

Tokoname (常滑市 Tokoname-shi?) is a city located in Aichi, Japan.

As of 2006, the city has an estimated population of 52,301 and the density of 1,023.56 persons per km². The total area is 48.59 km².

The city was founded on April 1, 1954.

Chubu Centrair International Airport in Tokoname opened on February 17, 2005.

Contents

Region

Seikai, Onizaki, Tokoname, Nanryō.

Economy

Tokoname's traditional industry is ceramic.

Notable people

Taizo Ishida (Toyota Motor Corporation)

Akio Morita (Sony)

External links

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Cities
Aisai | Anjō | Chiryū | Chita | Gamagōri | Handa | Hekinan | Ichinomiya | Inazawa | Inuyama | Iwakura | Kariya | Kasugai | Kitanagoya | Kiyosu | Komaki | Kōnan | Nagoya (capital) | Nishio | Nisshin | Okazaki | Ōbu | Owariasahi | Seto | Shinshiro | Tahara | Takahama | Tokoname | Tōkai | Toyoake | Toyohashi | Toyokawa | Toyota | Tsushima | Yatomi
Districts
Aichi | Ama | Chita | Hazu | Hoi | Kitashitara | Nishikamo | Nishikasugai | Niwa | Nukata
  See also: Towns and villages by district
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