Chiryu

Chiryu is a metropolis positioned in principal Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of August 1, 2016, the town had an expected population of 71,142 and a population density of 4,361.86 folks per km². The overall location become 16.31 square kilometres. Chiryu as a local place call seems in files within the Nara duration. During the Edo period, the region prospered as Chiryu-juku, one of the post stations at the Tokaido connecting Edo with Kyoto. The metropolis changed into cited for its horse buying and selling festivals.

Part of the modern-day town have been underneath the manage of Kariya Domain, a feudal han below the Tokugawa shogunate. After the Meiji healing, Chiryu Town turned into created inside Hekikai District, Aichi Prefecture on October 1, 1889. It attained metropolis status on December 1, 1970. The financial system of Chiryu is business, with automobile elements and automobile electronics manufacturing predominating. Chiryu has seven elementary colleges, 3 middle colleges and two excessive colleges.