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List of Nagoya Municipal Subway stations

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Source revisionAug 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ136168048 ↗
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There are currently 87 stations on the Nagoya Municipal Subway network with the first station being Sakae Station and Fushimi Station on the section on the Higashiyama Line, opened on November 15, 1957.

As of 2022, the subway network is currently at the length of 93.3 km (58.0 mi), and was used approximately 418,995,000 times. The network serves all 16 wards in the city of Nagoya with an exception of Moriyama-ku. The Akaike Station, located in Nisshin is the only station belonging in the network outside of Nagoya.

Stations

Higashiyama Line

Meikō Line and Meijō Line

Tsurumai Line

Sakura-dōri Line

Kamiiida Line

References

Bibliography

Kawashima, Ryozo (December 5, 2022). 名古屋圏　鉄道事情大研究 (in Japanese). Soshisha. pp. 223–228. ISBN 978-4-7942-2603-7.

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