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Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
Comprehensive museum at Toyota's birthplace in Nagoya covering the evolution from automatic looms to automobile manufacturing.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Ōgaki
Gifu, Japan · Asia
About Ōgaki
Ōgaki is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Anpachi, 56km from Shirahige Shrine.
Ōgaki is in Gifu, Japan, with about 160,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Anpachi, about 5 km away.
Ōgaki (大垣市, Ōgaki-shi) is a city located in Gifu, Japan. As of October 31, 2018, the city had an estimated population of 161,539, and a population density of 782 persons per km2 in 65,931 households. The total area of the city was 206.57 square kilometres (79.76 sq mi). Ōgaki was the final destination for the haikuRead more
poet Matsuo Bashō on one of his long journeys as recounted in his book Oku no Hosomichi. Every November the city holds a Bashō Festival.
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What is there to see near Ōgaki?
Within an hour or so of Ōgaki: Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology (30 km), Nagashima Spa Land (37 km), LEGOLAND Japan (39 km), Toyota Automobile Museum (45 km).
Are there any good drives near Ōgaki?
The nearest famous roads are Philosopher's Path and Norikura Skyline.
Where is Ōgaki?
Ōgaki is in Gifu, Japan, about 5 km from Anpachi.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 161,539
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Japan
- Region
- Gifu
- Timezone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates
- 35.3500, 136.6167
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Essential numbers in Japan
Japan Helpline (24h English assistance): 0570-000-911. An International Driving Permit (1949 convention) is required to drive.
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Worth the detour from Ōgaki
6 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Nagashima Spa Land
Major Japanese amusement park near Nagoya with world-class steel coasters and a giant hot spring complex.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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LEGOLAND Japan
Nagoya's family park with over 40 LEGO-themed rides and attractions and a stunning Miniland of Japanese landmarks.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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Toyota Automobile Museum
Comprehensive collection of over 140 vehicles from around the world tracing the global history of the automobile.
45 km · about 50 min drive
photogenic
Shirahige Shrine
A vermilion torii standing in the shallows of Lake Biwa, some 40 metres offshore from the shrine buildings. The gate is best photographed at sunrise; the shore is reached from Route 161.
56 km · about 65 min drive
racetrack
Suzuka International Racing Course
The world's only figure-8 Grand Prix track, home of the Japanese GP and the fearsome 130R corner, with an amusement park and giant Ferris wheel right at its gates.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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