Kasugai [city] - Kasugai

Japanese: 春日井[市] - かすがい

A city in the north of Aichi Prefecture, adjacent to the northeast of Nagoya. It was incorporated as a city in 1943. It was once a rural area on the eastern side of the Nobi Plain, but in 1939, the Army Arsenal was established and it developed. After World War II, a paper mill was attracted and related industries also developed. In recent years, electrical equipment has surpassed the paper industry in terms of manufacturing shipment value, and the city as a whole has achieved shipment value of nearly 700 billion yen (2003). It is connected to the Chuo Main Line, Meitetsu Komaki Line, Tokai Transport Corporation Johoku Line, Aichi Loop Line, Tomei Expressway, and Nagoya Second Circular Expressway, and is becoming a satellite city of Nagoya. There is a large housing complex in Kozoji in the east that was completed in 1968. 92.78 ^km2 . 305,569 people (2010).

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Japanese:

愛知県北部，名古屋市北東に隣接する市。1943年市制。濃尾平野の東部を占める田園地帯であったが，1939年陸軍工廠が設置されて発展，第２次世界大戦後製紙工場が誘致され関連工業も発達した。近年は製造品出荷額では電気機器が製紙工業を上回り，市全体で約7000億円近い（2003）出荷額を上げている。中央本線，名鉄小牧線，東海交通事業城北線，愛知環状鉄道，東名高速道路，名古屋第二環状自動車道が通じ，名古屋市の衛星都市化が進む。東部の高蔵寺に1968年完成した大住宅団地がある。92.78km²。30万5569人（2010）。

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