- Must visit
Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
Interactive museum on Toyota's industrial roots, featuring textile machinery, classic cars, and hands-on engineering displays.
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Popular trains to Nagoya
Kyoto to Nagoya train
from $35
Direct trains available
0h33 average duration
137trains per day
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- JR Central
Takayama to Nagoya train
from $38
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2h15 average duration
9trains per day
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Osaka to Nagoya train
from $40
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0h47 average duration
210trains per day
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- JR West
Shizuoka to Nagoya train
from $41
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0h43 average duration
51trains per day
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Tokyo to Nagoya train
from $72
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1h26 average duration
144trains per day
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Nagoya to Nakatsugawa train
from $17
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0h48 average duration
8trains per day
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Nagoya to Kyoto train
from $35
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0h33 average duration
138trains per day
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Nagoya to Takayama train
from $38
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2h15 average duration
8trains per day
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Nagoya to Osaka train
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0h47 average duration
157trains per day
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Nagoya to Tokyo train
from $72
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1h26 average duration
150trains per day
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JR Central
About
Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) is a leading railway operator in Japan's Chūbu region, established in 1987. Headquartered in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, JR Central is renowned for operating the Tōkaidō Shinkansen, the world's busiest high-speed rail line connecting Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka. The company manages approximately 1,970 kilometers of railway routes, including the Tōkaidō Main Line and several regional lines. Beyond transportation, JR Central engages in various businesses such as logistics, real estate, and retail, contributing significantly to the regional economy. With a commitment to safety, punctuality, and customer satisfaction, JR Central continues to play a pivotal role in Japan's transportation infrastructure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JR Central Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest JR Central Price
$72 (€59)
JR Central frequency
278 a day
Luggage included
Two carry-on items that each have a total length, width, and height within 250 centimeters (length up to two meters) and are within 30 kilograms in weight are allowed on board.
Additional luggage
Oversized baggage compartments are available on a first-come, first-served basis without a prior seat reservation.
Luggage storage
Oversized baggage compartments are located in the connecting passageways of 16-car trains and are clearly marked.
Cancellation Policy
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Refund
A full refund is made of fares and charges when a trip is canceled.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat reservations can be made without additional payment.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchairs with a length and height within 120 centimeters and a width within 70 centimeters are allowed on board.
Bikes
Bicycles used for cycling and sports tournaments must be disassembled and placed in bike travel bags.
Pets
Small dogs, cats, birds, or similar small animals are allowed if they are in a case within 120 cm and the combined weight of the case and animal is within 10 kilograms.
Complete guide to Nagoya
Things to do in Nagoya
Discover the best of Nagoya — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nagoya trip today.
- Must visit
Tokugawa Art Museum
Museum and preserved garden residence of the Owari Tokugawa family, displaying samurai treasures, art, and historical documents.
- Recommended
Nagoya City Art Museum
Premier art museum with rotating exhibitions in a striking building beside Shirakawa Park and the city science museum.
- Must visit
Osu Shopping District
Lively shopping district mixing arcades, temples, street fashion, anime goods, and long-running independent stores in central Nagoya.
- Recommended
Hisaya Odori Park
Broad central boulevard with lawns, event spaces, and seasonal lighting, ideal for walking between Sakae landmarks and shops.
- Recommended
Tokugawaen
Traditional Japanese garden with ponds, tea houses, and seasonal scenery, created on the former residence grounds of the Tokugawa family.
Hitsumabushi
Grilled freshwater eel over rice, often eaten in stages with condiments and broth. A signature Nagoya specialty tied to local eel culture.
Miso Nabe
Chicken hot pot simmered with vegetables in a rich Hatcho miso broth. It reflects Nagoya's deep love of robust red miso flavors.
Miso Katsu
Breaded pork cutlet topped with a thick sweet-savory red miso sauce. It is one of Nagoya's best-known comfort foods.
Atsuta Horaiken
Established eel specialist known for hitsumabushi. Traditional setting and careful preparation make it a top choice for this local dish.
Yabaton
Classic Nagoya chain for miso katsu. Casual and efficient, ideal for trying the city's signature pork cutlet with rich red miso sauce.
Spaghetti House Yokoi
Long-running restaurant associated with ankake spaghetti, a Nagoya specialty with thick peppery sauce over pasta in a retro casual setting.
Japanese yen (¥)
Moderate for Japan. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is efficient but adds up, and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ¥800-1,200 for fast food or simple set meals.
- Mid-range
- ¥2,000-4,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ¥8,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ¥350-600 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
No tipping is expected in Japan. Service is included. Do not tip in restaurants, taxis, or cafes; simply pay the stated amount.
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To the city center
Nagoya Station -> Sakae, Nagoya
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the official Nagoya city transport website or station ticket machines to confirm current fares before travel.
- IC cards are commonly accepted on urban rail and buses in Japan, but confirm local payment support at the station or on the operator website.
station information and services
Train stations in Nagoya
Check where to Nagoya trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
Nagoya Station1-1 Meieki 1-chōme, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan+81 50-3772-3910
City-centre transport
Getting to Nagoya Station from Nagoya city centre
Nagoya Station is 2 km from Nagoya city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus29m · $1 · every ~6 min
Subway[141248] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori, [141247] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori · 5m · $1 · every ~19 min
[141248] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori, [141247] Nagoya City Subway Sakuradori · 11m · $2 · every ~19 min
Nagoya Station train station facilities and services
Nagoya Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Numerous dining options including JR Central Towers' 12th and 13th floors, underground malls, and nearby eateries
Wi-Fi and ATMs
NAGOYA Free Wi-Fi' network available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available; foreign credit cards accepted at the Central Post Office ATM.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nagoya Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nagoya Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nagoya Station: Equipped with elevators and escalators; accessible facilities available.
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