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Toyohashi

American  
[taw-yaw-hah-shee] / ˈtɔ yɔˈhɑ ʃi /

noun

  1. a seaport on S Honshu, in central Japan.


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Yokoi was passed from one reluctant relative to another until he was 15, when he apprenticed himself to a master tailor in Toyohashi, 40 miles southeast of Nagoya.

From Slate • Jan. 31, 2022

Nicobo was created by Panasonic in partnership with robotics researchers from Toyohashi University of Technology as a companion — as a technological salve for atomization, capitalist alienation, and good old-fashioned loneliness.

From The Verge • Feb. 18, 2021

A native of Toyohashi in central Japan, Koshiba graduated from the University of Tokyo in 1951 and studied in the United States before returning to Japan in 1958 to pursue his research.

From Washington Times • Nov. 13, 2020

Waves of over 30 feet could hit the historic capital of Kamakura, the industrial hub of Toyohashi, the dolphin-hunting town of Taiji and almost 50 other coastal cities and towns.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2012

Within a week, other secondary cities got the same treatment�Shizuoka, Toyohashi, Fukuoka, Kagamigahara.

From Time Magazine Archive