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Tokyo to Nagoya Shinkansen

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1h 34mDuration

342 kmDistance

Every 7-10 minsFrequency

Route Overview

Connecting Japan's 1st and 3rd largest metro areas. Whether for business or travel to the Chubu region (like Takayama), this is the fastest choice.

Trip Highlights

Business Speed

Under 1.5 hours makes Tokyo and Nagoya a same-day commute.

Gateway to Alps

The perfect hub for transferring to the Hida region mountains.

Seat Classes

Ordinary Car | Standard Seat

Reserved and non-reserved seating
Reclining seats
Fold-out tables
Overhead luggage racks
Power outlets (window seats)
2+3 seating

First Class | Green Car

$$$

Extra legroom
Wider seats
Reading lights
Footrests
Quieter environment
Elevated seating for better views
Extra space
2+2 seating

Gran Class

$$$$

Extra legroom
Wider seats
Reading lights
Footrests
Quieter environment
2+1 seating

FAQ for Tokyo to Nagoya

Can I transfer to Takayama?

Yes, transfer at Nagoya Station to the "Limited Express Hida" for Takayama.