Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)

Arrivals proceed smoothly from disembarkation through immigration control, baggage collection, and customs inspection into the main public concourse.

• Follow clear overhead signage from your gate to International Arrivals and Immigration.
• Present your passport and travel details via Visit Japan Web QR codes or physical landing cards at immigration control.
• Proceed down to the baggage reclaim area and collect your bags from the designated carousel.
• Complete the customs check using electronic kiosks or paper declaration forms before exiting to the arrivals hall.
• Follow signs to Access Plaza to reach trains, buses, taxis, and terminal transfer walkways.

• Train

  Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu)

  Direct μ-SKY Limited Express and Express services run to Meitetsu Nagoya Station from Access Plaza.

  Time:

  roughly 28-35 minutes

  Typical cost:

  typically JPY 890 - JPY 1,400

• Bus

  Meitetsu Bus

  Buses connect the airport to central Nagoya destinations, including the Sakae district and major hotels.

  Time:

  roughly 55-85 minutes

  Typical cost:

  typically JPY 1,300 - JPY 1,500

• Taxi

  Licensed Nagoya Taxis

  Ranks operate outside Access Plaza; late-night surcharges typically apply between 22:00 and 05:00.

  Time:

  roughly 45-60 minutes

  Typical cost:

  typically JPY 15,000 - JPY 20,000

All domestic and international transfers are facilitated through the central Access Plaza or within Terminal 1.

• Terminal 1 houses both domestic and international gates within the same building structure.
• Terminal 2 connects to Terminal 1 and Access Plaza via a covered, 5 to 10-minute pedestrian walkway.
• International-to-domestic transfer passengers must collect baggage, clear customs, and re-check luggage.

Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout both passenger terminals.

• Connect to the network named '_Free_WiFi-Centrair'.
• Accept the terms of service on the browser splash screen to obtain connection.
• Charging stations and work desks are situated across both departure and arrival areas.

Comprehensive banking, foreign exchange, and ATM services are available landside and airside.

• Seven Bank ATMs accept most major international credit and debit cards.
• Currency exchange desks operate in both international arrivals and departure areas.
• Credit cards and Japanese IC transport cards (such as Manaca or Suica) are widely accepted for payments.

Extensive dining options are available, showcasing both international cuisine and local regional specialities.

• The 4th floor of Terminal 1 features themed dining zones including Renga-dori and Chochin-dori.
• Local Nagoya dishes such as hitsumabushi (grilled eel) and miso katsu are available airside and landside.
• Terminal 2 provides a selection of casual dining outlets and convenience stores.

Airline and pay-per-use lounges are located inside Terminal 1.

• Airline-operated business class lounges are positioned airside in the international departures section.
• Credit card pay-per-use lounges are available landside on the 3rd and 4th floors of Terminal 1.
• Lounges generally offer Wi-Fi, flight information displays, light refreshments, and comfortable seating.

Multiple hotel accommodations are situated directly within the airport grounds.

• Centrair Hotel is directly connected to Access Plaza for seamless arrival access.
• Comfort Hotel and Four Points by Sheraton are within a 5-minute walk of the terminal hub.
• Capsule accommodation facilities operate within the airport complex for short stays or early flights.

Luggage storage, courier forwarding, and locker services are widely available.

• Hands-free travel services can forward luggage directly from the airport to hotels across Japan.
• Coin lockers operating via cash or contactless IC cards are located in Terminal 1 and Access Plaza.
• Manned luggage storage counters handle oversized items and short-term holding.

The airport offers dedicated amenities for travellers with infants and young children.

• Baby care rooms equipped with hot water dispensers and nursing cubicles are located throughout.
• Complimentary strollers are available for use inside the terminal areas.
• The Flight of Dreams building adjacent to Terminal 2 features interactive aviation attractions for families.

• Free Wi-Fi
• Currency Exchange
• International ATMs
• Luggage Forwarding
• Nursing Rooms
• Observation Deck
• Showers

Local emergency number: 110 (Police), 119 (Ambulance/Fire)

• Notify airport uniformed staff or visit an Information Desk for immediate terminal assistance.
• An airport police box (Koban) is located in Access Plaza for lost items or reporting emergencies.
• Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) are situated throughout all public areas.

• Check your passport validity and any visa, ETA or entry declaration required.
• Confirm your departure terminal on your boarding pass the day before.
• Activate a travel eSIM so you are online the moment you land.
• Download offline maps and screenshot your hotel address and booking reference.
• Tell your bank you are travelling and carry a backup payment card.
• Save the local emergency number and your embassy contact in your phone.
• Photograph your passport and store the copy somewhere you can reach offline.
• Check baggage allowance and any restricted items for your destination.

Airport operations change. Always confirm terminals, fares and timetables with the official sources below before you travel.

• Chubu Centrair International Airport Official SiteOfficial airport source
• Immigration Services Agency of JapanGovernment source
• Japan CustomsGovernment source
• Nagoya Railroad (Meitetsu)Official transit source
• Fire and Disaster Management AgencyGovernment source
• Japan National Tourism OrganizationGovernment source