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How many Japanese live in Chennai?

How many Japanese live in Chennai?

Chennai is home to the largest Japanese community in India around 6500 members.

Which city of India is known as Tokyo of India?

Chennai

Chennai Madras
Country India
State Tamil Nadu
Region Coromandel
District Chennai district

How many Japanese live in India?

At present, there are more than 10,000 Japanese nationals living in India and over 30,000 Indians residing in Japan. There are 1,441 Japanese companies registered in India, up from 1,369 in 2017. These companies have 5,102 business establishments spread across states like Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Gujarat.

How many Japanese companies are there in Tamilnadu?

620 Japanese companies
Tamil Nadu has over 620 Japanese companies making it the home for the second largest number of Japanese companies in India.

Which is the largest Japanese community in India?

Chennai is home to the largest Japanese community in India around 6500 members. Chennai has traditionally respected and valued Japanese culture and discipline. As of 2015, around 577 Japanese companies are present in Chennai, which represents more than a third of the Japanese companies in India.

Why are there so many Japanese people in Chennai?

The Japanese influence in the city has resulted in a keen interest in the Japanese language among the people of Chennai, who learn it to better understand Japanese culture and the language’s traditional linguistic similarity to Tamil, the official language of Tamil Nadu. Some also learn Japanese to explore new business opportunities.

Which is the Japanese township in Tamil Nadu?

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu government has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Japanese consortium and real estate developer Ascendas to build a 1,500-acre integrated township with residential and industrial facilities for Japanese investors. It will come up 50km south of Chennai along Old Mahabalipuram Road.

Are there Japanese and Korean restaurants in Chennai?

Chennai now hosts nearly 50 Japanese and Korean restaurants. One of them, Akasaka, introduced sashimi made from local tuna to Chennai residents in 1996, and it was an instant hit. In recent years the market for such foods has widened beyond expatriates.