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Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
Comprehensive museum at Toyota's birthplace in Nagoya covering the evolution from automatic looms to automobile manufacturing.
12 km · about 20 min drive
Aichi, Japan · Asia
Iwakura works well as a base: 10 minutes from Kitanagoya, 12km from Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology.
Iwakura is a town located in Aichi, Japan. With a population of 48,007, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Iwakura sits in Japan, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Iwakura to your route.
Iwakura (岩倉市, Iwakura-shi) is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 47,929 in 21,805 households, and a population density of 4,578 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 10.47 square kilometres (4.04 sq mi). It is the city with the smallestRead more
area in the prefecture (followed by Takahama and Chiryū), and is the 10th smallest city in Japan. Iwakura city is famous for its "Cherry Blossom Festival" which mostly takes place around the end of March every year. Iwakura's cherry blossom is located at the symbol of the city "Gojo river" and lists as one of the top 100 best cherry blossom spots in Japan.
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Iwakura is located in Aichi, Japan, Asia. The coordinates are 35.2833 latitude, 136.8667 longitude.
Iwakura has a population of approximately 48,007 people, making it a town in Japan.
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museum
Comprehensive museum at Toyota's birthplace in Nagoya covering the evolution from automatic looms to automobile manufacturing.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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Comprehensive collection of over 140 vehicles from around the world tracing the global history of the automobile.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Nagoya's family park with over 40 LEGO-themed rides and attractions and a stunning Miniland of Japanese landmarks.
27 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Major Japanese amusement park near Nagoya with world-class steel coasters and a giant hot spring complex.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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The world's only figure-8 Grand Prix track, home of the Japanese GP and the fearsome 130R corner, with an amusement park and giant Ferris wheel right at its gates.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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