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Shiyakusho Station (市役所駅, Shiyakusho-eki, lit. "City Hall") is an underground metro station located in Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan operated by the Nagoya Municipal Subway.[2] 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 City Hall, as well as Aichi Prefectural Government Office, Nagoya City Archives, Nagoya Noh Theatre and Nagoya Castle.

Shiyakusho Station 市役所駅
General information
Location	Sannomaru 3-1-1, Naka, Nagoya, Aichi （名古屋市中区三の丸三丁目1-1） Japan
Operated by	Transportation Bureau City of Nagoya
Line(s)	Meijō Line
Connections	Bus terminal
Other information
Station code	M07
History
Opened	15 October 1965
Passengers
2008	7,076,285[1]

History

Shiyakusho Station was opened on 15 October 1965.[3]

Lines

• Nagoya Municipal Subway
  • Meijō Line (Station number: M07)

Layout

Shiyakusho Station has one underground island platform.

Entrance No. 7 has a wooden traditional design that imitates the Komaimon gate of Nagoya Castle.

At the end of the northern exits is a large map of Nagoya Castle during the Edo period. This castle map was produced by the Institute for Cultural Environment Planning Co., Ltd. by Naitō Akira (内藤昌) and Suzuki Norio (鈴木 規夫).[4]

Platforms

1	■ Meijō Line	For Sakae, Kanayama, Aratama-bashi, and Nagoyakō
2	■ Meijō Line	For Ōzone and Motoyama

Adjacent stations

«		Service	»
Nagoya Municipal Subway
Meijō Line
Hisaya-ōdōri		-	Meijō Kōen

References

External links

• Shiyakusho Station official web site (in Japanese)

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