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| Okazaki
City is located roughly the center of Aichi Prefecture,
and it plays an important role as the central city of the
Nishimikawa region. Topographically speaking, it is composed
of hills linked with the Nishimikawa highlands and the plains
spreading along the basins of the Yahagi and the Otogawa
rivers. Okazaki has prospered as an important town for traffic
such as Kamakura-kaido and Tokaido from old times, and it
boasts the fragrance of history and culture as a hometown
of the Mikawa Samurai and Shogun Iyeyasu Tokugawa who was
born at Okazaki Castle. |
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