It reads ひがしうらちょう — Higashiura Cho.
This place is one of 1,651 in Chimei, our Japan city game. Read the kanji, then pin it on the map.
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Measured as real great-circle distance from Higashiura.
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東浦町 is read ひがしうらちょう (Higashiura Cho). It is a town in Aichi Prefecture.
町 means "town" and is read chō / machi. A town. 町 is read either chō or machi — which one is local convention, and it varies by region. This is one of the classic traps in Japanese place names.
Higashiura has a population of 49,252 across 31 km², making it the 504th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 31st largest of the 50 in Aichi.
The closest municipalities to Higashiura are Obu Shi (5 km), Kariya Shi (5 km), Takahama Shi (6 km).