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Nagoya Railroad


Nagoya Railroad Co., Ltd. (名古屋鉄道株式会社, abbreviated as 名鉄 Meitetsu) is a railroad company operating around Aichi Prefecture and Gifu Prefecture of Japan. It is one of the oldest private railways in Japan, having been established in 1894.

It is known for the panorama car (パノラマカー) in which the front offers a wide view.

In the Tokai region, it is a central firm of the Meitetsu group (名鉄グループ) that is involved in the transportation industry, the retail trade, the service industry, and the real estate industry, etc.

The Meiji Mura is a corporate museum of Nagoya Railroad.

Lines

  • Nagoya Line(Toyohashi - Higashi Okazaki - Meitetsu Nagoya - Meitetsu Gifu)
  • Toyokawa Line(Ko - Toyokawa Inari)
  • Nishio Line and Gamagori Line(Shin Anjo - Nishio - Kira Yoshida - Gamagori)
  • Takehana Line and Hashima Line(Kasamatsu - Takehana - Egira - Shin Hashima)
  • Mikawa Line(Hekinan - Chiryu - Sanage)
  • Toyota Line(Toyota-shi - Akaike)
(Joint Operation with Nagoya City Subway Tsurumai Line)
  • Tokoname Line and Airport Line(Jingumae - Otagawa - Tokoname - Central Japan Int'l Airport)
  • Chikuko Line(Oe - Higashi Nagoyako)
  • Kowa Line(Otagawa - Chita Handa - Kowa)
  • Chita New Line(Fuki - Utsumi)
  • Inuyama Line(Biwajima Junction - Kami Otai - Iwakura - Inuyama - Shin Unuma)
(Joint Operation with Nagoya City Subway Tsurumai Line)
  • Kakamigahara Line(Meitetsu Gifu - Mikakino - Shin Unuma)
  • Hiromi Line(Inuyama - Shin Kani - Mitake)
  • Tsushima Line(Sukaguchi - Tsushima)
  • Bisai Line(Yatomi - Tsushima - Meitetsu Ichinomiya - Tamanoi)
  • Komaki Line(Inuyama - Komaki - Kami Iida)
(Joint Operation with Nagoya City Subway Kami-iida Line)
  • Seto Line(Sakaemachi - Owari Seto)

Main stations

  • Meitetsu Ichinomiya Station
  • Meitetsu Gifu Station
  • Iwakura Station
  • Inuyama Station
  • Shin Kani Station
  • Sakaemachi Station
  • Owari Seto Station

External links

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