Visitor Information
Information
Open Hours
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Entrance to Nagoya Castle until 4:00 p.m.)
However, last admission to the Hommaru Palace and Nishinomaru Okura Museum is at 4:00 pm.
*It is about 10 minutes walk from the Main or East Gates to the Hommaru Palace.
To enter, please arrive at the Hommaru Palace entrance before 4:00 pm.
*It is about 5 minutes walk from the Main Gate to the Nishinomaru Okura Museum, and about 10 minutes from the East Gate. To enter, please arrive at the Nishinomaru Okura Museum entrance before 4:00 pm.
Days Closed
December 29 - January 1
Admission Fees
| Type | Individual | Group of 30 people or more | Group of 100 people or more |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | 500yen | 450yen | 400yen |
| Nagoya City Senior Citizen* | 100yen | 90yen | 80yen |
|
Children in junior high school and younger |
Free yen | Free yen | Free yen |
How To Pay For Admission
- Pay in cash (Japanese Yen) at the ticket counter.
- Pay by credit card or cashless system at the ticket counter.
- Available payment methods
-
【Credit Card】
- VISA
- mastercard
- JCB
- Union Pay
- AMERICAN EXPRESS
- Diners Club
- DISCOVER
- Transportation System IC Card(manaca, toica, Kitaca, PASMO, Suica, ICOCA, HAYAKAKEN, nimoca, SUGOCA)
- iD
*Tokugawaen combination ticket can only be purchased with cash.
Tokugawaen Combination Ticket
| Type | Individual |
|---|---|
| Adult | 640yen |
| Nagoya City Senior Citizen* | 160yen |
1 Year Pass
| Type | Individual |
|---|---|
| Adult | 2,000yen |
| Nagoya City Senior Citizen* | 600yen |
*Person with a Senior Citizen Handbook
Free Guided Tour of Nagoya Castle
Free English-speaking tours are offered by Aichi Goodwill Guides Network (AGGN). Join these guides and discover the colorful stories about the castle.
- Regular Tour (no reservations are needed): Everyday (except Dec. 29 through Jan. 4) at 12:30 from the Main Gate and East Gate of Nagoya Castle.
- Private Tours also available (reservations are required at least 7 days in advance)
*Regular Tour is subject to cancel due to our circumstances.
For further info & reservations contact the AGGN at or 0561-75-6977 (Tel & Fax).
Access
Map around Nagoya Castle
Public Transportation
Subway
Get off at the "Nagoyajo" or M07 stop of the Meijo Line.
Get off at the "Sengencho" or T05 stop of the Tsurumai Line.
Train
Get off at the "Higashi-ote" stop of the Meitetsu Seto Line
Bus
Get off at the "Nagoyajo Seimon-Mae" stop of Sakae No. 13.
Take a Nagoya Sightseeing Route Bus called "Me-guru".
Get off at the "Shiyakusho" stop of the Key Route Bus No. 2.
Horikawa Cruise
5 minutes walk from Nagoyajo Mae（Asahi-bashi）pier boarding area.
Please check the Horikawa Cruise website for operation details.
Please not Japanese only.
Car
8 min south of the Nagoya Express Way Route No. 1 Kusunoki-line
"Kurokawa" exit.
5 min north of the Nagoya Express Way Ring Route "Marunouchi"
exit.
Pay Parking
Main Gate Parking
Regular hours: 8:45 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Capacity: 319 passenger cars, 28 large vehicles
*Open until 10:00 p.m. during the Summer Night Festival.
*Motor bicycles are accepted.
*Closed on December 29 - January 1.
East Gate Parking
Regular hours: 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Capacity: 202 passenger cars, 28 large vehicles
*Closed on December 29 - January 1.
| Type | Unit of Time | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Passengers cars | Every 30 minutes | 180yen |
| Large vehicles | 1 hour and every 30 minutes after the hour | 600yen |
| Motor bicycles Free | Every 30 minutes | 100yen |
Overnight parking is not permitted.
Please use the following parking lots for overnight parking of
large vehicles. *Reservation required for all.
- Hisaya-odori Koen Parking Place Phone: 052-971-8546
- Wakamiya-odori Koen Shirakawa-mae Parking Place Phone: 052-231-1051
- Wakamiya-odori Koen Suzakibashi Parking Place Phone: 052-231-1051
- MID Shimo-Hirai Parking Phone: 052-581-0969