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Nagoya Railroad

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Nagoya Railroad Co., Ltd. (名古屋鉄道株式会社, abbreviated as 名鉄 Meitetsu) (TYO: 9048) 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.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 - Kariya - Chiryu - Toyota-shi - 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) Chikko 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 and Kami Iida Line (Inuyama - Komaki - Kami Iida) (Joint Operation with Nagoya City Subway Kami-iida Line) Seto Line (Sakaemachi - Owari Seto) Nagoya Railroad - Major stations Major Stations in Nagoya City Meitetsu Nagoya Station Kanayama Station Jingu-mae Station Nagoya Line (East Side) and Toyokawa Line Toyohashi Station Higashi Okazaki Station Chiryu Station Toyokawa-inari Station Tokoname Line, Chikko Line and Airport Line Central Japan International Airport Station Tokoname Station Otagawa Station (Tokai City) Kowa Line and Chita New Line Chita Handa Station Kowa Station (Mihama Town) Utsumi Station (Minami Chita Town) Mikawa Line, Toyota Line, Nishio Line and Gamagori Line Toyotashi Station (Toyota City) Hekinan Station Nishio Station Kira Yoshida Station (Kira Town) Nagoya Line (West Side), Takehana Line and Hashima Line Sukaguchi Station (Shinkawa Town) Meitetsu Ichinomiya Station Meitetsu Gifu Station Shin Hashima Station Tsushima Line and Bisai Line Tsushima Station Yatomi Station Inuyama Line, Kakamigahara Line and Hiromi Line Iwakura Station Inuyama Station Shin Kani Station Komaki Line and Kami Iida Line Komaki Station Kami Iida Station Seto Line Sakaemachi Station Owari Seto Station Nagoya Hotels Looking for Nagoya Accommodation? Please support our site by using our Nagoya Hotel reservation system and save up to 70% on your Nagoya accommodation. (Article based on Wikipedia article and used under the GNU Free Documentation License) |

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