Nagoyajo Station (名古屋城駅) is an underground metro station located in Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan operated by the Nagoya Municipal Subway. It is located 4.3 rail kilometers from the terminus of the Meijō Line at Kanayama Station. This station provides access to its namesake, Nagoya Castle, as well as Nagoya City Hall, the Aichi Prefectural Government Office, the Nagoya City Archives and the Nagoya Noh Theatre.

History

The station was opened on 15 October 1965. The station was originally called Shiyakusho Station (市役所駅) and its name was changed on 4 January 2023.

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Layout

The station has one underground island platform. Entrance No. 7 is built as a wooden traditional Kōrai-mon (高麗門 "Goryeo") gate. At the end of the northern exits is a large painting of a bird-eye view of Nagoya Castle during the Edo period. This painting was produced by the Institute for Cultural Environment Planning Co., Ltd. by Naitō Akira (内藤昌) and Suzuki Norio (鈴木 規夫).

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