Nagoya
Getting There/Around

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Getting There:
By Air:
Nagoya is serviced by the highly modernized Chubu International Airport ( also Centrair ) ( http://www.centrair.jp/en/index.html ). The following airlines provide service to and from Centrair:
Air Canada ( http://www.aircanada.com )
Air China ( http://www.airchina.com.cn/en )
Air France ( http://www.airfrance.com )
Air Japan ( http://www.air-japan.co.jp/ )
Air New Zealand ( http://www.airnewzealand.com/gateway.jsp )
All Nippon Airways ( http://svc.ana.co.jp/eng/index.html )
American Airlines ( http://www.aa.com )]
Australian Airlines ( http://www.australianairlines.com.au/aahome.html )
Cathay Pacific Airways ( http://www.cathaypacific.com )
China Airlines ( http://www.china-airlines.com/en/index.htm )
Continental Airlines ( http://www.continental.com )
Delta Airlines ( http://www.delta.com/home/index.jsp )
JALways ( http://www.jalways.co.jp )
Japan Airlines ( http://www.jal.co.jp/e/index.html )
Korean Air ( http://www.koreanair.com/ )
Lufthansa ( http://www.lufthansa.com )
Malaysian Airlines ( http://malaysiaairlines.com )
Northwest Airlines ( http://www.nwa.com/alliance )
Singapore Airlines ( http://www.singaporeair.com )
Thai Airways ( http://www.thaiairways.com )
United Airlines ( http://www.united.com )

Transport to and from the airport is available by train, airport bus, chartered bus, taxi, and boat. Some of the most prevalent taxi companies include Meitetsu Taxi ( +81 52 331 2211 ), Kintetsu Taxi ( +81 52 221 6611 ), Fuji Taxi ( +81 52 523 2211 ) and . Be advised that transportation services in English are extremely limited.


Car Rental:

Hertz - Nagoya Domestic Airport
Phone: 05 6829 0700
Fax: 05 6829 0489
Web: http://www.hertz.com
Open hours: Daily 8a-8p

Hertz - Nagoya International Airport
Phone: 05 6938 0100
Fax: 05 6938 0489
Web: http://hertz.com
Open hours: Daily 7:30a-10p

Hertz has 16 other locations in and around Nagoya. See website for details.

National Car Rental - Nagoya Airport
Tokoname-shi
Aichi Pref., 479-0881
Phone: 81 5 6829 0919
Web: http://www.nationalcar.com
Open hours: Daily 8a-8p


By Train:
Nagoya is the premier transit hub of central Japan and train services are available to destinations throughout the country. Japan Rail ( http://www.japanrail.com ), Kintetsu ( http://www.kintetsu.com ), and Meitetsu ( http://www.meitetsu.co.jp ) rail companies offer a variety of efficient transportation options.

By Bus:
Highway buses offer transportation to numerous destinations. Meitetsu buses ( http://www.meitetsu.jp/meitetsubus/index.html ) offer direct services to Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshima, and Fukuoka.

By Car:
Nagoya can be accessed by the Tomei, Chuo, Hokuriku, and Meishin Expressways.

Getting Around:
Nagoya is serviced by an expansive network of subway lines ( http://www.urbanrail.net/as/nago/nagoya.htm ) that include the Higashiyama Line, the Meijo & Meiko Line, the Tsurumai Line, the Sakura-dori Line, and the Kami-iida Line. Local buses also provide transportation to destinations in and around the city. However, information in English is extremely limited, so plan accordingly.