Kariya (εˆˆθ°·εΈ‚)Β is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, with a population of approximately 153,000 people. Known for its rich industrial base, Kariya hosts several automotive and manufacturing companies, including the headquarters of Toyota Industries Corporation. The city is well-developed with numerous public facilities, parks, and cultural institutions. Kariya also emphasizes community welfare and environmental sustainability, offering various services and programs to support its residents. The city is easily accessible, providing a blend of modernity and traditional Japanese charm.

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Districts and Postal Codes in Kariya

Click on the district name for the complete Japanese address, the complete English address, how to write a Japanese address, the postal code, the map location, and more.

District Postal Code
Aioicho γ€’448-0027
Aizumacho γ€’448-0838
Aoyamacho γ€’448-0014
Asahimachi γ€’448-0032
Araicho γ€’448-0814
Igayacho γ€’448-0001
Ikedacho γ€’448-0044
Ishikicho γ€’448-0022
Izumidacho γ€’448-0004
Itakuracho γ€’448-0801
Ichibancho γ€’448-0041
Ichiriyamacho γ€’448-0002
Inabacho γ€’448-0038
Imaokacho γ€’448-0008
Imagawacho γ€’448-0005
Otemachi γ€’448-0857
Ogakiecho γ€’448-0813
Okinocho γ€’448-0808
Oyamacho γ€’448-0043
Ondacho γ€’448-0013
Kamishigeharacho γ€’448-0012
Kandacho γ€’448-0851
Ginza γ€’448-0845
Kumanocho γ€’448-0831
Kotobukicho γ€’448-0856
Koromozakicho γ€’448-0837
Saiwaicho γ€’448-0025
Sakuramachi γ€’448-0028
Shigeharahonmachi γ€’448-0023
Shimoshigeharacho γ€’448-0024
Shoeicho γ€’448-0806
Showacho γ€’448-0029
Shiromachi γ€’448-0833
Shinsakaemachi γ€’448-0843
Shindencho γ€’448-0015
Shintomicho γ€’448-0045
Shinmeicho γ€’448-0034
Suehirocho γ€’448-0802
Sumiyoshicho γ€’448-0852
Taishomachi γ€’448-0855
Takakuracho γ€’448-0037
Takasucho γ€’448-0812
Takatsunamicho γ€’448-0047
Takamatsucho γ€’448-0853
Takaramachi γ€’448-0847
Tamachi γ€’448-0811
Tsuijicho γ€’448-0011
Tsukasacho γ€’448-0834
Terayokocho γ€’448-0846
Tennocho γ€’448-0824
Toshincho γ€’448-0031
Toyocho γ€’448-0842
Toyodacho γ€’448-0848
Nakagawacho γ€’448-0823
Nakajimacho γ€’448-0815
Nakatecho γ€’448-0049
Nakayamacho γ€’448-0026
Nishizakaicho γ€’448-0006
Nodashinmachi γ€’448-0862
Nodacho γ€’448-0803
Hajodokitamachi γ€’448-0861
Hajodocho γ€’448-0804
Hajodonakamachi γ€’448-0805
Hajodonishimachi γ€’448-0816
Hachikencho γ€’448-0021
Hachimancho γ€’448-0832
Hamacho γ€’448-0836
Harasakicho γ€’448-0039
Bawaricho γ€’448-0810
Higashi Kariyacho γ€’448-0807
Higashi Zakaicho γ€’448-0007
Hidakacho γ€’448-0046
Hitotsugicho γ€’448-0003
Hirokoji γ€’448-0844
Hiromicho γ€’448-0042
Fujimicho γ€’448-0854
Matsuzakacho γ€’448-0822
Marutacho γ€’448-0033
Mitacho γ€’448-0048
Minatomachi γ€’448-0835
Minami Okinocho γ€’448-0809
Minami Sakuramachi γ€’448-0841
Miyukicho γ€’448-0821
Motomachi γ€’448-0825
Yabacho γ€’448-0035
Yamaikecho γ€’448-0036
Wakamatsucho γ€’448-0858

Start with the postal code, the prefecture, the city, the district, and then the number of the block and housing unit. Then end with the person’s name.
Here’s an example of how to write a Japanese address in English.
γ€’170-3293
Tokyo
Ginza, Chuo-ku
5-2-1
Mr. Taro Tanaka

For more information on how to write a Japanese address, see this article.


To type the Japanese postal code, first type the character code '3012.' Then press ALT + X and Japan's postal code symbol will appear.


To obtain an address in Kariya for receiving mail, sign up for a virtual address service like MailMate. MailMate provides you with a mailing address for receiving Japanese mail and packages. MailMate can also be used for company registration in Kariya, along with mail handling for Japanese properties (e.g., akiya, Airbnb, minpaku, etc.)


There are two types of PO boxes available in Kariya. The first type of PO box is provided by Kariya Post and is only available for individuals with a daily volume of mail. The second type of PO box is provided by private services with no limits on daily mail volume. Learn more about how to open a PO box in Japan.


Japan Post offers Standard Mail for regular letters and small parcels, typically delivered in 2-3 days. Express Mail speeds this up to 1-2 days. Registered Mail adds tracking and insurance, requiring a signature on delivery. Yu-Pack handles larger parcels with tracking and insurance, delivered in 1-3 days. Letter Pack provides flat-rate options for documents and small items, with tracking available. EMS is for international express delivery, offering fast service to over 120 countries. Non-Standard Mail covers items exceeding standard size and weight limits. Private couriers like Yamato Transport's Takkyubin offer domestic and international parcel delivery with tracking. Sagawa Express provides similar services, including same-day delivery and refrigerated shipping. International couriers like DHL, FedEx, and UPS offer express delivery with tracking and insurance. Specialized services include Cool TA-Q-BIN for refrigerated items, Yu-Mail for books and CDs, and Smart Letter for small documents. These options cover varying needs for speed, cost, and security. For more information on international shipping options, check out this article.


To send mail or packages from Kariya to your home country using Japan Post, costs vary based on the service type and parcel weight. For Airmail, rates range from Β₯2,050 for a 1kg parcel to Β₯64,850 for a 30kg parcel. Surface Mail is cheaper, starting at Β₯1,800 for a 1kg parcel to Β₯21,000 for a 30kg parcel, but it takes longer. Factors affecting costs include weight, distance, and chosen service. Discounted rates are available for bulk shipments. For detailed rates and more information, visit the article here.


For sending mail and packages from Kariya via Japan Post, the weight limit is 30 kg for most services. The size restrictions include a maximum combined length and girth of 3 meters (300 cm). For smaller parcels, the combined length and girth should not exceed 2 meters (200 cm). Specific dimensions and weight limits may vary depending on the service chosen (Airmail, Surface Mail, etc.). For detailed information, refer to the article here.


To print an international parcel label for Japan Post, start by creating an account on Japan Post's International Mail My Page Service. Register both sender and recipient information, then select the desired shipping service, such as EMS or Airmail. Input the shipment details, including content description, shipping date, and parcel weight. After reviewing and confirming all entered information, use the provided printer icon to print the label. For more details, refer to this article.