Inazawa City in Aichi Prefecture is located almost in the center of the Nobi Plain. Its history is long, and it was once the capital of Owari Province, serving as the political and cultural center of the province. During the Edo period, it flourished as a post town on the Mino Road, connecting the Tokaido and Nakasendo roads. As a result, numerous historical sites and cultural assets are scattered throughout the city. Taking advantage of its high-quality soil and warm climate, the agricultural industry is thriving, and Inazawa City's ginkgo nuts are a specialty product boasting the highest production volume in Japan. The city has also long been involved in the cultivation of trees and seedlings, and its high-quality trees and seedlings, with a wide variety, are highly regarded throughout the country. Recently, large shopping centers have opened in the area, housing construction is progressing, and the city's convenient transportation from Nagoya City is also noteworthy.