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| ARTICLES RELATED TO Aichi Prefecture |  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - List of museums - Spain
List of museums - Catalunya/Catalonia.
Museo Picasso, Barcelona
Joan Mirò, Barcelona
Music, Barcelona
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, MNAC
Teatro Museo Gala Salvador Dalí, Figueres
List of museums - Madrid.
Museo del Prado
Caserón del Buen Retiro
Thyssen Bornemisza Museum
Museo Nacional Cent ...
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Nagoya Aichi - TransportationNagoya is served by Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) in the city of Tokoname and by Nagoya Airport (Komaki Airport) (NKM) which is located in the cities of Komaki and Kasugai. On February 17, 2005, all of Nagoya Airport's commercial flights (except for flights operated by J-Air) moved to Centrair. Nagoya Airport is now used as a general aviation and airbase facility.
Nagoya Station, the world's largest train station by floor area, is on the Tokaido Shinkansen, Tokaido Main Line, and Chuo Main Line, among others. The Nagoya R ...
See also:Nagoya Aichi, Nagoya Aichi - History, Nagoya Aichi - Sightseeing, Nagoya Aichi - Wards, Nagoya Aichi - Demographics, Nagoya Aichi - Transportation, Nagoya Aichi - Economy, Nagoya Aichi - Sports, Nagoya Aichi - Sister Cities, Nagoya Aichi - Others Read more here: » Nagoya Aichi: Encyclopedia II - Nagoya Aichi - Transportation |
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - World's Fair - After the fairThe majority of the structures are temporary, dismantled at the end of the expo. A major exception is the Eiffel Tower, built for Paris' Exposition Universelle (1889). The main buildings of Expo '98, in Lisbon, were completely integrated in the city itself. The Crystal Palace, from the first World's Fair in London in 1851, chosen because it could be recycled to recoup losses, was such a success that it was moved and intended to be permanent, only to be destroyed by a fire (of its contents) in 1936. The 1876 Centennial Exposition's main build ...
See also:World's Fair, World's Fair - Universal expositions, World's Fair - International or specialized expositions, World's Fair - After the fair Read more here: » World's Fair: Encyclopedia II - World's Fair - After the fair |
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Fuji Television - TV Broadcasting
Fuji Television - Analog.
JOCX-TV - Fuji Television (フジテレビジョン)
Tokyo Tower - Channel 8
Fuji Television - Digital.
JOCX-DTV - Fuji Digital Television (フジデジタルテレビジョン)
Remote controller ID 8
Tokyo Tower - Channel 21
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See also:Fuji Television, Fuji Television - Offices, Fuji Television - History of Fuji TV, Fuji Television - Advertising slogan, Fuji Television - TV Broadcasting, Fuji Television - Analog, Fuji Television - Digital, Fuji Television - Networks, Fuji Television - Programming, Fuji Television - Anime for children, Fuji Television - Tokusatsu, Fuji Television - Doramas, Fuji Television - Cookery, Fuji Television - News and Information, Fuji Television - Sport, Fuji Television - Variety show, Fuji Television - Reality Television, Fuji Television - Found in Fiction, Fuji Television - Other TV stations in Tokyo Read more here: » Fuji Television: Encyclopedia II - Fuji Television - TV Broadcasting |
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| |  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Chubu Centrair International Airport - Airlines serving or planning to serve Chubu
Chubu Centrair International Airport - Passenger airlines International.
Air China (Beijing, Chongqing viaShanghai)
Air New Zealand (Auckland)
Air Nippon (Taipei)
All Nippon Airways (Seoul, Shanghai)
Asiana Airlines (Seoul)
Australian Airlines (Sydney via Cairns)
Cathay Pacific (Hong Kong, Taipei)
China Airlines (Taipei)
China Eastern Airlines (Shanghai)
China Southern Airlines (Changchun, Dalian)
Continental Airlines
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See also:Chubu Centrair International Airport, Chubu Centrair International Airport - Main terminal, Chubu Centrair International Airport - Airlines serving or planning to serve Chubu, Chubu Centrair International Airport - Passenger airlines International, Chubu Centrair International Airport - Passenger airlines Domestic, Chubu Centrair International Airport - Cargo airlines, Chubu Centrair International Airport - Access, Chubu Centrair International Airport - Train, Chubu Centrair International Airport - Bus, Chubu Centrair International Airport - Ferry, Chubu Centrair International Airport - Car Read more here: » Chubu Centrair International Airport: Encyclopedia II - Chubu Centrair International Airport - Airlines serving or planning to serve Chubu |
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Ichiro Suzuki - Childhood preparationAt age seven, Ichiro joined his first baseball team and asked his father, Nobuyuki Suzuki (鈴木宣之 Suzuki Nobuyuki), to teach him to be a better player. The two began a daily routine which included:
throwing 50 pitches
hitting 200 pitches from Nobuyuki
fielding 50 infield balls and 50 outfield balls, and
hitting 250-300 pitches from a machine.
As a Little Leaguer, Ichiro had the word shūchū (集中 — "concentration") written on his glove. By age 12, he ...
See also:Ichiro Suzuki, Ichiro Suzuki - Childhood preparation, Ichiro Suzuki - Career in Japan, Ichiro Suzuki - Career in Major League Baseball, Ichiro Suzuki - Record-setting 2004 season, Ichiro Suzuki - 2005 Season Read more here: » Ichiro Suzuki: Encyclopedia II - Ichiro Suzuki - Childhood preparation |
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Toyota Motor Corporation - Non-automotive activities
Toyota Motor Corporation - Finance.
Toyota Financial Services Corporation provides financing to Toyota customers.
Toyota Motor Corporation - Agricultural biotechnology.
Toyota invests in several small start-up businesses and partnerships in biotechnology, including:
P.T. Toyota Bio Indonesia in Lampung, Indonesia
Australian Afforestation Pty. Ltd. in Western Australia and Southern Australia
Toyota Floritech Co., Ltd. in Rokkasho-Mura, Kamikita Dis ...
See also:Toyota Motor Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation - Origins, Toyota Motor Corporation - Worldwide presence, Toyota Motor Corporation - Auto racing, Toyota Motor Corporation - Rugby team, Toyota Motor Corporation - Shareholders, Toyota Motor Corporation - Holdings, Toyota Motor Corporation - Non-automotive activities, Toyota Motor Corporation - Finance, Toyota Motor Corporation - Agricultural biotechnology, Toyota Motor Corporation - Namesakes Read more here: » Toyota Motor Corporation: Encyclopedia II - Toyota Motor Corporation - Non-automotive activities |
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Toyota Motor Corporation - Worldwide presenceToyota has factories all over the world, manufacturing or assembling vehicles for local markets, including its most popular model, the Corolla. Toyota has manufacturing or assembly plants in the United States, Japan, Australia, Canada, Indonesia, Poland, South Africa, Turkey, the United Kingdom, France, Brazil, and more recently Pakistan, India, Argentina, Czech Republic, and Mexico.
Toyota invests a great amount of research into cleaner-burning vehicles such as the Toyota Prius, based on technology such as the Hybrid Synergy Drive. I ...
See also:Toyota Motor Corporation, Toyota Motor Corporation - Origins, Toyota Motor Corporation - Worldwide presence, Toyota Motor Corporation - Auto racing, Toyota Motor Corporation - Rugby team, Toyota Motor Corporation - Shareholders, Toyota Motor Corporation - Holdings, Toyota Motor Corporation - Non-automotive activities, Toyota Motor Corporation - Finance, Toyota Motor Corporation - Agricultural biotechnology, Toyota Motor Corporation - Namesakes Read more here: » Toyota Motor Corporation: Encyclopedia II - Toyota Motor Corporation - Worldwide presence |
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Toyota Motor Corporation - Auto racingWorld Rally Championship
Toyota has also been successful in racing, especially in Rally with the Toyota Celica as well as the Toyota Corolla.
Prototype Sports Car racing and the 24 Hours of Le Mans
In 1998, Toyota debuted the sleek new GT-One prototype racing cars to compete for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The three Toyota GT-One cars (codenamed TS020) were among the fastest cars on the track, but ultimately failed in their quest for overall victory at Le Mans due to various mechanical and electrical failures. ...
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Aichi Prefecture - HistoryOriginally the region was divided into the three provinces of Owari, Mikawa and Ho. After the Taika era, Mikawa and Ho were united into a single entity. In 1871, after the Abolition of the han system, Owari, with the exception of the Chita Peninsula, was institutionalized as Nagoya Prefecture, while Mikawa combined with the Chita Peninsula formed the Nukata Prefecture. Nagoya Prefecture was renamed to Aichi Prefecture in April of 1872, and was united with Nukata Prefecture on November 27 of the same year.
The Expo 2005 World Exposition, ...
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Aichi Prefecture - TourismNotable sites in Aichi include the Meiji Mura open-air architectural museum in Inuyama, which preserves historic buildings from Japan's Meiji and Taisho eras, including the reconstructed lobby of Frank Lloyd Wright's old Imperial Hotel (which originally stood in Tokyo from 1923 to 1967).
Other sites in Aichi include the tour of the Toyota car factory in the city by the same name, the monkey park in Inuyama, and th ...
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Aichi Prefecture - EconomyAichi's industrial output is higher than any other prefecture in Japan: the prefecture is known as the center of Japan's automotive and aerospace industries. Companies headquartered in Aichi include:
Aisin Seiki (Kariya)
Brother Industries, Ltd. (Nagoya)
Central Japan Railway Company (Nagoya)
Makita Corporation (Anjou)
Matsuzakaya (Nagoya)
Nagoya Railroad (Nagoya)
Nippon Sharyo (Nagoya)
Noritake (Nagoya)
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota)
Companies such as Daimler Chrysler, Fuji Heavy Industries, Mitsubishi Motors, Pfizer, Sony, Suzuki, ...
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Aichi Prefecture - HistoryOriginally the region was divided into the three provinces of Owari, Mikawa and Ho. After the Taika era, Mikawa and Ho were united into a single entity. In 1871, after the Abolition of the han system, Owari, with the exception of the Chita peninsula, was institutionalized as Nagoya Prefecture, while Mikawa combined with the Chita Peninsula formed the Nukata Prefecture. Nagoya Prefecture was renamed to Aichi Prefecture in April of 1872, and was united with Nukata Prefecture on November 27 of the same year.
The Expo 2005 World Exposition, ...
See also:Aichi Prefecture, Aichi Prefecture - History, Aichi Prefecture - Geography, Aichi Prefecture - Cities, Aichi Prefecture - Towns and villages, Aichi Prefecture - Mergers, Aichi Prefecture - Economy, Aichi Prefecture - Demographics, Aichi Prefecture - Culture, Aichi Prefecture - Tourism, Aichi Prefecture - Prefectural symbols Read more here: » Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Aichi Prefecture - History |
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|  |  |  | Aichi Prefecture: Encyclopedia II - Aichi Prefecture - DemographicsAs of 2001 Aichi Prefecture's population was 50.03% male and 49.97% female. 139,540 residents or nearly 2% are of foreign nationality.
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