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Toyota
豊田市 | |
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Coordinates: 35°4′56.8″N 137°9′22.8″E / 35.082444°N 137.156333°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Chūbu (Tōkai) |
Prefecture | Aichi |
Government | |
• Mayor | Toshihiko Ota |
Area | |
• Total | 918.32 km2 (354.57 sq mi) |
Population (October 1, 2019) | |
• Total | 426,162 |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+9 (Japan Standard Time) |
Phone number | 0565-31-1212 |
Address | 3–60 Nishimachi, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken 471-8501 |
Climate | Cfa |
Website | Official website |
Symbols | |
Flower | Sunflower |
Tree | Zelkova serrata |
Toyota (豊田市, Toyota-shi, pronounced [toꜜjota ɕi]), formerly known as Koromo, is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019[update], the city had an estimated population of 426,162 and a population density of 464 people per km2. The total area was 918.32 square kilometres (354.57 sq mi). It is located about 50 minutes from Nagoya by way of the Meitetsu Toyota Line.
Several of Toyota Motor Corporation's manufacturing plants, including the Tsutsumi plant, are located there. The longstanding ties between the Toyota Motor Corporation and the town of Toyota, formerly known as Koromo (挙母市, Koromo-shi), gave the town its current name. The city's flag (and seal), is a unicursal hexagram.