Meitetsu Bus Center
Meitetsu Bus Center 名鉄バスセンター
The Meitetsu Bus Center in the Meieki district of Nagoya is located in the Men's Building of the Meitetsu department store, next door to the main building of the Meitetsu department store, which includes Nagoya Meitetsu Station.
Meitetsu Bus Center is close to Nagoya Station Bus Terminal, JR Nagoya Station in the Twin Towers and Nagoya Kintetsu Station.
The Meitetsu Bus Center is located on the 3rd and 4th floors, with most departures from the 3rd floor.
The escalator entrance to Meitetsu Bus Center is adjacent to the giant Nana-chan mannequin statue, which is a popular meeting point and a Nagoya icon.
Meitetsu Bus Center Back Entrance, Nagoya
Meitetsu Bus Center Ticket Office, Nagoya
Meitetsu Bus Center Boarding Points & Routes
Meitetsu Bus Center has 8 boarding points on the 3rd floor (numbered 1-8) and 4 boarding points on the 4th floor (numbered 21-24).
Third Floor
Boarding Point 1
Mie Kotsu Buses leave from Boarding Point 1 to destinations in Mie Prefecture: Neopolis (Kuwana), Hidamari no oka, Oyamada Danchi, Kibogaoka, Akodai Seiwadai, Iga-Ueno, Owase, Kumano and Shingu.
Boarding Point 2
Mie Kotsu buses leave from Boarding Point 2 to Sakuraidai, Sanko Yunoyama Onsen, Toshiba Yokkaichi, Aeon Mall Nagoyachaya, Kano Sato, Kuwana Station, Minami Kuwana, Sun Beach Nikkogawa.
Boarding Point 3
Buses leave from Boarding Point 3 to Tsushima (津島) and Otsubo (大坪) via Yasumatsu/Iwatsuka.
Boarding Point 4
Nagoya City 基幹 buses run from Meitetsu Bus Center Boarding Point 4 to Sangenya, Fujigaoka on the Higashiyama Line of the Nagoya subway, Toyota Automobile Museum, Owariasahi Mukogaoka, Aichi Medical University Hospital, Hishino Danchi and Seto Station in Seto.
Boarding Point 5
Highway buses run from Boarding Point 5 to Busta Shinjuku in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Iida and Hirugami Onsen, Ina, Minowa, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Kumamoto, Sendai, Utsunomiya, Fukushima, and Chubu International Airport (Centrair).
Boarding Point 6
Highway buses run from Boarding Point 6 to Kanazawa, Fukui, Toyama, Takaoka, Himi, Matsuyama, Yawatahama and Kochi (Shikoku).
Meitetsu Bus Center Boarding Point 5, Nagoya
Meitetsu Bus Center Front Entrance with the Twin Towers of Nagoya Station and Kintetsu Station to the right; Labi Nagoya on the left
Boarding Point 7
Highway buses run from Boarding Point 7 to Matsumoto, Nagano, Niigata, Gujo Hachiman, Takayama, Shirakawa-go, Takamatsu, Marugame, Awaji Island, Tokushima and Nagasaki.
Boarding Point 8
Highway buses run from Boarding Point 8 to Kyoto, Kobe, Nara, Fuji-go-ko, Fuji-Q Highland and Kamikochi.
Fourth Floor
Boarding Point 21
Meitetsu Bus Tours leave from Boarding Point 21.
Boarding Point 22
Buses leave from Boarding Point 22 to Nagashima Onsen, Nabana-no-sato and the Taiheiyo Ferry Terminal.
Boarding Point 23
Short distance express buses leave from Boarding Point 23 to Tokadai (Komaki Station), Meiji Mura, Seki, Mino, Tajimi, Kani, Little World and Toki Premium Outlets.
Boarding Point 23
Short distance express buses leave from Boarding Point 24 to Toyota, Aichi Gakuin University and Itsutsugaoka New Town
Meitetsu Bus Center Boarding Point 22, Nagoya
Meitetsu Bus Center Waiting Room, Nagoya
Timetables & Fares
See here for the full timetables from Meitetsu Bus Center (in Japanese).
Meitetsu Telephone Reservations: 052 582 90489
Meitetsu Bus Center
1-2-4 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 450-0002
Using Meitetsu Buses
Show your ticket to the driver as you enter the bus. The driver will collect your ticket on arrival at your destination.
All highway buses have a toilet. Seats have an electrical socket. Paid for Wifi is available. (http://wi2.co.jp/jp/)
Meitetsu Bus Center has toilets and a convenience store.
Meitetsu Bus Center, Meieki, Nagoya
Meitetsu Bus Center convenience store, Meieki, Nagoya
Hotels near Meitetsu Bus Center
Recommended hotels in the Nagoya Station Meiki area include the luxury Nagoya Marriott Associa in the JR Central Towers, the 3-star Hotel Resol Nagoya, the Meitetsu Grand Hotel, the Castle Plaza Hotel, the Chisun Inn, the budget Toyoko Inn Nagoya-eki Shinkansen-guchi, the Meitetsu Inn Nagoya Eki-mae, the large Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nagoya Eki Mae, the basic and cheap Eco Hotel Nagoya and the Royal Park Hotel.
Nagoya Hotels
Books on Japan
Meitetsu Bus Center inside the Meitetsu department store in the Nagoya Station (Meieki) area of Nagoya is a bus terminal for highway buses to many parts of Japan. Limousine buses also run from here to Centrair.
