Nagoya Meitetsu Railways 名古屋名鉄
Meitetsu Railway train in operation.
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Meitetsu Railways 名古屋鉄道: Nagoya Railroad company aka Meitetsu Railways is a major railway network in the Chubu region of central Japan. Meitetsu runs trains to Gifu, Toyohashi, Okazaki and Centrair.
Getting to Nagoya
The capital and largest city of Aichi Prefecture is Nagoya. The largest station there is Nagoya Station, which is a stop on the Tokaido Shinkansen that connects to and from Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and other major cities. The Meiko Line is one of six distinct subway lines that travel throughout Nagoya in addition to the JR Lines.
Nagoya Railroad company aka Meitetsu Railways is a major railway network in the Chubu region of central Japan. The Meitetsu Group also operates buses, taxis and hotels in central Japan.
Meitetsu Services
Meitetsu also runs trains to various suburbs of Nagoya including Arimatsu, Chiryu, Tsushima, Hekinan and Toyota city. Meitetsu Railways has about 445km of track. The Meitetsu Group of around 170 associated companies has diversified into department stores, supermarkets (branded as Pare Marche), real estate, bus, ferry and taxi firms as well as travel agencies. The popular Meiji Mura historical park near Inuyama is also run by Meitetsu. Meitetsu most famous trains include the Panorama Car (now retired) and the Panorama Super as well as the new Centrair Express to Chubu International Airport.
Meitetsu Railway decorated with a Neon Genesis Evangelion theme.
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Meitetsu Lines
- Meitetsu Chikko Line
- Meitetsu Chita New Line
- Meitetsu Gamagori Line
- Meitetsu Hiromi Line
- Meitetsu Komaki Line
- Meitetsu Kowa Line
- Meitetsu Mikawa Line
- Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line
- Meitetsu Seto Line
- Meitetsu Tokoname Line & Meitetsu Airport Line
- Meitetsu Toyota Line
- Meitetsu Tsushima Line
