Asian Para Games 2026 · Venue Step-free

AichiInternationalArena

Two subway stations serve this venue — one leads almost straight to the door, the other is an 18-minute walk.

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Step-free guide

Address〒462-0846 1-2-22 Meijo, Kita-ku, Nagoya

Getting thereTwo stations

  • A Meijo-kouen
    About 0 min walkMeijo Line, Exit 4 · officially recommended, leads essentially straight to the venue · Walking directions (Google Maps)
  • B Joshin
    About 18 min walkTsurumai Line · secondary option, mainly useful if the Meijo Line has a service disruption
  • Bus
    None publishedNo bus route on the official venue-access page
  • Lift route
    AvailableMeijo-kouen Station to venue, per official page
  • Last train
    Check timesOfficial page reminds visitors if the competition finishes late · plan around the 18-min walk from the secondary station
  • Parking
    None for spectatorsNo bicycle parking either · visitors asked not to arrive by car or bicycle
  • Guide PDF
    Venue access PDF, about 752KBOn the official page

Meijo-kouen Station map

Exit 4 route and step-free route to the arena, with elevators, escalators and stairs marked · swipe to see all

Meijo-kouen Station schematic: B1 concourse and B2 island platform, ticket gate, exits 1–4 with Exit 4 highlighted for Aichi International Arena / IG Arena, elevators, escalators, stairs, accessible toilet, coin lockers, and both the ordinary Exit 4 route and the step-free route to the arena deck

Schematic, not to scale. Station geometry, exit numbers and facility positions follow the Nagoya City Transportation Bureau diagram; the Exit 4 route and step-free elevator route to the arena deck follow official IG Arena guidance. Checked September 2026.

Arena route map

Underground and above-ground routes from Meijo Koen Station to the 2F entrance · swipe to see all

Accessible route from Meijo Koen Station (Meijo Line, Exits 2-4) to Aichi International Arena, shown both underground (station concourse to deck elevator) and above ground (Exit 2/3 area to 1F-deck elevator), continuing along the arena-side deck to the designated 2F entrance.

Schematic, not to scale. Choose the underground or surface route; both use a lift to reach deck level. Checked September 2026.

From central Nagoya3 starting points

Elevator6 confirmed, 2 stations

  • Meijo-kouen
    2 elevatorsConfirmed
  • Joshin
    4 elevatorsConfirmed
  • Source
    Nagoya City Transportation BureauBarrier-free report, as of 2025-03-31
  • A Meijo-kouen
    Elevator AOne of 2 confirmed · exact exit not confirmed
  • B Meijo-kouen
    Elevator BSecond of 2 confirmed · exact exit not confirmed
  • C Joshin
    Elevator COne of 4 confirmed · exact exit not confirmed
  • D Joshin
    Elevator DOne of 4 confirmed · exact exit not confirmed
  • E Joshin
    Elevator EOne of 4 confirmed · exact exit not confirmed
  • F Joshin
    Elevator FOne of 4 confirmed · exact exit not confirmed
  • Whole system
    Step-free lift route, platform to streetAt all 87 subway stations · movable platform-edge barriers on both the Meijo Line and Tsurumai Line
  • Exact position
    Not publishedText for all six not published · illustrated once we have walked it

Accessible toiletPresent, position unconfirmed

  • Meijo-kouen
    Accessible toilet presentExact location not published in machine-readable text
  • Joshin
    Accessible toilet presentExact location not published in machine-readable text
  • Fittings
    Baby bed + ostomate fixtureSystem-wide accessible toilets, per Transportation Bureau
  • Exact position
    Not publishedFor either station · illustrated once we have walked it

Entrances & exitsExit 4 recommended

  • Confirmed
    Only 2 exits, both at Meijo-kouenNo fuller exit list published for either station
  • A Exit 4
    About 0 min walkMeijo-kouen Station · officially recommended route to the venue
  • B Exit 1
    Temporary closure noticeMeijo-kouen Station · exit confirmed via official Transportation Bureau notice; dates, hours and detour guidance could not be retrieved · double-check closer to the event date
  • Renovation
    Official notice publishedTransportation Bureau, this station · body text could not be retrieved in this research pass · double-check closer to the event date
  • Joshin
    No exits confirmedBeyond the station itself
  • Full exit list
    Not publishedIn machine-readable text beyond the exits above · illustrated once we have walked it

Source · Aichi Prefecture, venue access page (pref.aichi.jp/soshiki/unei-shien/16-ag-pg-aia.html), re-fetched September 2026; Nagoya City Transportation Bureau, subway barrier-free facilities report (Barrier-Free Facilities Progress Report [Subway], FY2025 PDF, kotsu.city.nagoya.jp), as of 2025-03-31; Nagoya City Transportation Bureau, subway accessibility overview (kotsu.city.nagoya.jp/rp/subway/TRP0000809.htm); Transportation Bureau notice titles found in search (exit closure, station renovation) — body text of those two notices not independently verified.

Verified against official sources · Last updated 12 Sep 2026