Kariya
Kariya is a city in western Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Located in the Chūbu region on the island of Honshu, it is part of the Nagoya metropolitan area and serves as a local center of industry and commerce. The city is bordered by several neighboring municipalities within Aichi.
Kariya experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and cool winters. Rainfall is relatively
Historically, the area comprised agricultural communities before urbanization accelerated in the 20th century as manufacturing and
The economy centers on manufacturing, logistics, and service sectors. Industrial parks and business districts host a
Education and culture: Kariya provides a range of public and private schools, libraries, and cultural facilities.