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From Toyota City to Tokyo: A Japanese mom shares her hometown memories, lifestyle differences, and four family-friendly places to visit in Tokyo.

Exploring one of Japan's most beautiful historic castles during a September holiday During the September holidays, my family took a trip to Matsumoto and Tateshina in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. We live in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, an...

At approximately 1:04 a.m. on November 8, 2026, a strong earthquake struck Aichi Prefecture, Japan. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the earthquake originated in western Shizuoka Prefecture at a depth of approximately ...

Use the recycling stations. Toyota City has 20 recycling stations where you can drop off recyclables for free. Most are open every day from 10:00 to 18:00. Stations in the mountain areas (Obara, Asahi, Inabu, Shimoyama) open only on some days, from 9:00 to 17:00. All stations close over New Year (31 Dec – 3 Jan).

9 Things to Do Near Toyotashi Station | 2–3 Hour Walking Guide Text size A A A 伝統 Tradition — shrines, festivals, Noh モダン Modern — art, architecture, stadium 🚶 All on foot! Old meets new in Toyota — just a short walk from th...

Supermarkets Near Toyotashi Station | Japanese & International Groceries Eat well in Toyota without overspending. New to Toyota and working out where to shop? The trick is simple: don’t do all your shopping in one place. Buy everyday...

Toyota City Events Calendar 2026–2027 | Festivals, Markets & Sports 豊田で、あそぼう。 What’s onin Toyota?2026–27 Toyota might look like a quiet industrial city. It isn’t. Festivals, street markets, live music, winter lights, footbal...

Halal & Vegetarian Food Near Toyotashi Station — A Friendly Guide حلال HALAL Halalハラル Vegetarianベジタリアン Food飲食 Looking for halal or vegetarian food in Toyota? Finding food that fits your diet in a new country can be stressf...

Driving & Parking in Toyota City — A Friendly Guide for Visitors Blue road guide sign: dead end straight ahead; turn left on Route 153 for Nagoya and Okazaki; turn right on Route 346 for Koshido Station 行き止まり The End 153 346 名...

Getting Around Toyota City — A Friendly Guide for Visitors 豊田 Toyota ← 名古屋Nagoya You are here 岡崎 →Okazaki Just arrived in Toyota and not sure how to get around? You’re not alone. Toyota is a car city — it’s home to a famous carmak...