Nagoya prefecture was renamed to Aichi prefecture in April of 1872 and on November 27 was united with Nukata prefecture.
Located near the center of the Japanese archipelago, Aichi prefecture faces the Ise and Mikawa bay in the south and is bordered by Shizuoka in the east, Nagano in the north east, Gifu in the north, and Mie in the west.
As of 2001 Aichi prefecture's population was 50.03% male and 49.97% female [1].
Yatomi (弥富市; -shi) is a city, formerly located in Ama District, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.
The city was founded on April 1, 2006, as a result of the merger between the town of Yatomi (弥富町) and the village of Jushiyama from Ama District.
As of 2006, the town has an estimated population of 42,179 and a density of 865 persons per km².