Update: 2022/10/20

Directions

Overview

Nagoya is the Capital of Aichi Prefecture, and is located in the Tokai area, which is geographically the central part of Japan. With a population of about two million people, Nagoya is Japan’s fourth most populated city. To get to Nagoya from overseas, you can fly to either Tokyo, Osaka, or directly to Nagoya, which are the main routes. To get to Nagoya area within Japan, using JR trains from the major cities or airports will be the most convenient. To get to Nagoya University in Nagoya area, use subway trains.

Useful Tips

1. For the Shinkansen trains, usually no advanced reservation is necessary from overseas. You can specify the preference for either reserved seat or non-reserved seat at the ticket counter or the automated ticket seller.
2. There is no custom of tip in Japan, including taxi and restaurant.

Specification

• From Tokyo Area

  • JR Tokyo Station to JR Nagoya Station
  • Narita Airport to JR Nagoya Station
  • Haneda Airport to JR Nagoya Station

• From Osaka Area

  • JR Shin-Osaka Station to JR Nagoya Station
  • Kansai International Airport to JR Nagoya Station
• From Kyoto Area

• From Nagoya Area

  • To Subway Nagoya Daigaku Station
    (From Central Japan International Airport, JR Nagoya Station, Sakae Area)
  • Subway Nagoya Daigaku Station to Graduate School of Mathematics