Anjo skyline

Anjo (安城市) – Things to Do, Hotels & Travel Info

あんじょうし

Prefecture - Aichi Ken / 愛知県

Anjo Overview

Anjō is a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 188,693 in 76,087 households, and a population density of 2,193 persons per km². The total area of the city was 86.05 square kilometres (33.22 sq mi).

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Anjo Key Statistics

population iconPopulation

188801

area iconArea

86 km²

parks museums cafés iconParks / Museums / Cafés

209 / 3 / 50

Practical Essentials for Anjo

Meet-ups & Expat Community

Chat with locals tonight or join a language-exchange near the station.

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EV Charging Map

all available CHAdeMO and CCS fast-charging points Anjo.

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Bike-Share & Cycling

Rent a bike by the hour and cruise the riverside paths.

Bike Rentals ↗

Transit & Timetables

Travellers can check live routes & timetables.

Emergency Phones

Police: 110  ·  Fire/Ambulance: 119

Nation-wide numbers, English assistance usually available.

Safety Tips ↗

About the City (Wikipedia)

Anjo history, administration, demographics and more.

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Getting Around Anjo

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Anjo Main Station & Rail Lines

安城 (Anjō)

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Train Travel to Anjo

Anjo is connected via Japan Rail and local private lines.

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Driving to Anjo

Accessible via Tomei Expressway and other national highways.

Real-Time Air Quality in Anjo

34

Good

Fresh skies above Anjo, – great day for outdoor plans.

Source: World Air Quality Index

Cover Your Trip to Anjo

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What to Eat in Anjo

  • Slurp a steaming bowl of ramen at a tiny shop in Anjo downtown.
  • Walk the morning market and try ultra-fresh sushi in Anjo.
  • Grab late-night yakitori skewers near Anjo Station.
  • Pick up handmade mochi from a family confectioner in central Anjo.
  • Sip a glass of small-batch sake brewed on the edge of Anjo.

Hungry for more?

Street-food crawls, cooking classes & sake tastings — reserve now, pay later.

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Things to Do in Anjo

  • Visit one of Anjo’s 209 parks for jogging or cherry-blossom viewing.
  • Tour Anjo City Museum and 3 smaller galleries nearby.
  • Grab coffee at any of the 50 indie cafés around Anjō Station.
  • Walk the main food-street after dark and try local dishes unique to Anjo.

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Walking tours, food crawls, day trips & more – reserve today, pay later.

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Income & Living Costs in Anjo

¥3,400,000*est

Median household income / year

78*est /100

Price level vs Tokyo

Moving money internationally?

Send or spend Japanese yen with mid-market FX rates via Wise.

See Wise fees ↗

Best Hotels in Anjo

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ABホテル三河安城本館

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FAQ about Anjo

When was Anjo founded?

Anjo was founded on May 5, 1952.

How old is Anjo?

Anjo is roughly 74 years old.

What is the population of Anjo?

The latest estimate puts the population at about 188,801.

What is the land area of Anjo?

Anjo covers roughly 86 km².

What is the main railway station in Anjo?

The primary hub is 安城 (Anjō).

How many parks, museums and cafés are in Anjo?

The city has roughly 209 parks, 3 museums and 50 cafés within a 5 km radius of the center.

Is Anjo expensive to live?

Anjo is generally more affordable than Tokyo, with lower rents and food costs outside the tourist core.

Do I need travel insurance for visiting Anjo?

Yes — hospitals in Japan can be costly for visitors. SafetyWing covers flight delays, medical emergencies and lost gear from about US$45 / 4 weeks. Get an instant quote ↗

How can I send money internationally while in Japan?

Wise lets you hold Japanese yen, move money at the mid-market rate and spend with a debit card for a small fixed fee — popular with both expats and long-term travellers.

Where can I book food tours or cooking classes in Anjo?

From street-food crawls to sake tastings and hands-on cooking classes, Anjo has flavour for every budget. Book food tours ↗

What tours are available in Anjo?

Guided walking tours, cultural excursions and day-trips run year-round. Most allow free cancellation and pay-later options. Explore tours ↗

Where can I access official city services in Anjo?

All resident services — permits, taxes, public records — are handled by the City Hall. Learn more ↗

Are there expat meet-ups or language exchanges in Anjo?

Anjo hosts a friendly international community with weekly events near the main stations and cafes. Find events ↗

Where can I charge my EV in Anjo?

CHAdeMO and CCS-compatible chargers dot convenience-store car-parks and highway rest-areas. View stations ↗

Can I rent a bike in Anjo?

Yes, hire a bike by the hour or day and cruise the riverside paths. Rent a bike ↗

How can I check public-transport routes in Anjo?

Use the official route planner for live subway, bus and tram times. Open planner ↗

Where is Anjo?

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