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Tahara, Coastal city in Higashi Mikawa, Japan

Located on the Atsumi Peninsula, Tahara extends across 191 square kilometers between Mikawa Bay and the Enshu Sea, featuring both urban and rural landscapes.

The city's establishment in 1889 marked its transformation from several villages in the Atsumi District to a unified administrative region in Aichi Prefecture.

Traditional festivals and celebrations in Tahara highlight agricultural practices, with the Kamezaki Shiohi Festival displaying local customs and community gatherings.

Toyota Motor Corporation operates a manufacturing plant in Tahara, producing Lexus vehicles and providing employment opportunities for many local residents.

Akabane Long Beach in Tahara hosted the 2018 World Surfing Games, establishing the city as an international water sports destination.

Location: Aichi Prefecture

Inception: January 1, 1955

Shares border with: Toyohashi

Website: https://city.tahara.aichi.jp

GPS coordinates: 34.66875,137.26422

Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:53

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