Toyota Automobile Museum
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Nagoya is known as one of the three largest industrial metropolises and centers of economic activity in Japan after the capital of Tokyo and Osaka. In Nagoya, placed the textile, chemical, iron and steel industry as well as automotive and mechanical engineering companies. The city is also called Japanese Detroit, and the city of Toyota, which is located in Aichi Prefecture, the headquarters of several companies and car manufacturer Toyota Motor. Before them only one hour drive from the center of the prefecture, so in Nagoya and its suburbs fans of the Japanese car industry can visit three interesting object - an exhibition hall with the new models, the Museum of Industry and Technology and the Toyota Automobile Museum.

The exhibition hall is called Kaikan Exhibition Hall and meet new automotive technologies. Toyota Automobile Museum (or the Memorial Museum of Industry and Technology) in the center of Nagoya is dedicated to the history of Concern Toyota, which started with the release of textile machinery. Production of fabrics has helped the company survive the economic crisis of the 50s. Part of the exhibition of the museum devoted to the history of automobile production.

The Toyota Automobile Museum presents Japanese cars, European and American origin, descended from the conveyor in the period from the end of XIX century to the 60s of the last century - more than 150 exhibits on wheels.

The museum can be seen as the most successful models of cars of Toyota pre-war and post-war period, and trucks that the company produced during the Second World War for the Imperial Army, and which were produced in a very cost-effective format. There is also the museum model racing cars, minicars, cars, pre-images of Land Cruiser, as well as well-known to many Russians automotive bestsellers Corona, Celica, Corolla and Camry.

At Toyota Motor has another similar museum, which is located in the US, since half of its vehicles sold on the other side of the Pacific.

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