TerraspoTsuruma
Two stations, two different operators, both about a five-minute walk — JR Chuo Line and the Nagoya City Subway Tsurumai Line share the name “Tsurumai” but are not the same company.
Step-free guide
Getting thereTwo stations, 5 min
- StationsTwo separate stations named TsurumaiDifferent operators; both a similarly short walk
- AJR Chuo5 min walkTsurumai Station, Park Exit (official Aichi Prefecture venue-access page)
- Directions
- BSubway5 min walkTsurumai Line, Tsurumai Station, Exit 4 (official Aichi Prefecture venue-access page); same name, different operator from JR
- Directions
- BusNo bus route publishedOfficial venue-access page lists none; do not assume one exists
- Route guideWalking-route map (PDF, 771KB)On the official page, with English-translated legend
- ParkingNo spectator or bicycle parkingPublic transit recommended
- TransferJR-subway link not statedWhether they connect indoors or are separate street-level buildings is not stated on JR Central’s page; follow signage between the two
Tsurumai Station map
JR Park Exit and Subway Exit 4 · swipe to see all
Schematic, not to scale. Station geometry and facility positions follow the JR Central and Nagoya City Transportation Bureau official diagrams for Tsurumai Station (JR Chuo Line and T10 Tsurumai Line). Checked September 2026.
From central Nagoya3 starting points
- NoteLive transit directions to Tsurumai StationFor elevators and step-free routes at each hub, see its own page
- ANagoya Stn
- BKanayama
- CSakae
ElevatorJR: 2 confirmed
- JR lifts2 liftsOne per platform, not shared (JR Central barrier-free table)
- AJR Platform 1Lift confirmedChuo Main Line, up direction; no escalator, up or down
- BJR Platform 2Lift confirmedChuo Main Line, down direction; no escalator, up or down
- Ask firstCall aheadJR Central: some passages unusable depending on day, time of day, or train/platform; ask which gate suits your platform
- Subway liftsCount not confirmedNot confirmed in this research pass; see Transportation Bureau Barrier-Free Facilities Progress Report [Subway], FY2025 PDF, or ask station staff
- Subway policyStep-free lift route, platform to streetAt all 87 subway stations, system-wide (Transportation Bureau)
Accessible toiletJR: 1 confirmed
- JR toilet1 confirmedWheelchair-accessible, inside the gates, with baby seat and ostomate fitting (JR Central table)
- AInside JR gatesConfirmedWheelchair-accessible, baby seat, ostomate fitting
- Outside JR gatesMarked “not needed”JR table marks the fixture as not needed, rather than absent
- PositionNot published in textImage-only station diagram; illustrated once we have walked it
- Subway toiletCount/location not confirmedAccessible toilets with baby bed and ostomate fixture exist system-wide per Transportation Bureau policy; this station’s own count/location not confirmed in this research pass
Entrances & exitsPark Exit + Exit 4
- GatesJR names 2 gates; subway route names 1 exitJR from its own station table; subway per the officially recommended route
- APark ExitJR; ticket window staffed6:00–22:00
- BUniv. Hospital ExitJR (Nagoya University Hospital Exit); no staffed window listed“—” in JR Central’s table
- CExit 4SubwayNamed by the official Aichi Prefecture venue-access page as the route to Terraspo Tsuruma
- JR machineAssisted reserved-seat ticket machine5:20–23:00
- Subway exitsNo fuller list than Exit 4Not confirmed in machine-readable official text
Source · Aichi Prefecture, official venue-access page for Terraspo Tsuruma (pref.aichi.jp/soshiki/unei-shien/24-pg-tpm.html, re-fetched September 2026); JR Central, Tsurumai Station barrier-free information and station guide (railway.jr-central.co.jp/station-guide/tokai/tsurumai/); Nagoya City Transportation Bureau, subway barrier-free policy (kotsu.city.nagoya.jp/rp/subway/TRP0000809.htm) and Barrier-Free Facilities Progress Report [Subway], FY2025 PDF.