Kuwana, Mie

Kuwana (Japanese桑 名 市, -shi) is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Mie.

Geography

Kuwana is located southwest of Nagoya and Yokkaichi north of Ise Bay.

History

Kuwana was during the Edo period, a post office (宿 场 町, Shukuba -machi ) of the Tōkaidō.

Attractions

  • Kuwana castle

Traffic

Street:

  • National Highway 1, towards Tokyo or Kyoto
  • Tōkaidō

Train:

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Toshihiko Seko ( long distance runner )
  • Tsugio Matsuda ( racing driver )

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Mie Prefecture Yokkaichi
  • Inabe
  • Kisosaki
  • Toin
  • Asahi
  • Kawagoe
  • Aisai
  • Yatomi
  • Kaizu
Cities of Japan Yokkaichi, Mie Inabe, Mie Aisai, Aichi Yatomi, Aichi Kaizu, Gifu Iga (Mie) Ise (Mie) Kameyama (Mie) Kumano (Mie) Matsusaka, Mie Nabari, Mie Owase, Mie Shima (Mie) Suzuka, Mie Toba (Mie) Tsu (Mie)
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