Using the Nagoya Subway

Nagoya Subway Overview

The Nagoya subway system consists of six primary lines:

1. Higashiyama Line
2. Meijo Line
3. Meiko Line
4. Tsurumai Line
5. Sakuradori Line
6. Kamiida Line

Meijo Line: Nagoya's Unique Loop Line

One standout feature of the Nagoya subway is the Meijo Line, which became Japan's first subway loop line in October 2004. As a loop line, it interconnects with all other subway lines at key stations like Sakae and Kanayama, offering unparalleled convenience for traversing the city. Many of Nagoya's tourist destinations are within walking distance of the subway stations, making it an ideal mode of transport for sightseeing.

Subway Fares and Ticket Options

Subway fares are calculated based on the number of zones traveled, ranging from ¥210 for one zone to ¥340 for five zones. To make your journey even more convenient and economical, consider these ticket options:

• 1-Day Ticket:
  Enjoy unlimited city bus and subway rides for a full day for ¥870.
• Nagoya Subway 24-Hour Ticket:
  Unlimited rides on the subway for 24 hours for just ¥760.
• Weekend Eco Ticket
  (Donichi Eco Kippu Ticket):
  Ideal for weekend explorations, this ticket offers unlimited rides on city buses and the subway on weekends, public holidays, and the eighth day of each month, all for ¥620.

Using the MANACA Card for Seamless Travel

What is MANACA?

The MANACA card is a versatile card that combines train tickets and electronic money, offering a range of benefits for commuters and travelers alike.

Key Features of the MANACA Card:

• Easy and Convenient:
  Simply touch your card to the wicket or bus fare box to ride. The correct fare is automatically charged, and Commuter Tickets can be purchased at all subway stations.
• Get a Deal:
  Earn mileage points as you ride, which can be used to pay for city buses and subway fares. Enjoy discounts for connecting journeys within 90 minutes.
• Peace of Mind:
  Lost registered MANACA cards and Commuter Tickets can be re-issued for your convenience.
• Environmentally Friendly:
  Replenish funds and overwrite your Commuter Ticket to reuse the pass repeatedly.
• Electronic Money:
  Use MANACA to make payments at stores and vending machines displaying the compatible mark.
• Nationwide Compatibility:
  MANACA is now compatible with transportation IC cards throughout Japan, allowing you to use them for payments at railways, buses, and shops nationwide.

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