Getting to Aeon Yagoto: Complete Access Guide
Aeon Yagoto is located in the Yagoto area of Nagoya, within Showa Ward. It's well-served by public transportation, making it accessible from various parts of Nagoya without a car. Here's a breakdown of your options.
By Subway (地下鉄)
The most convenient public transport option for reaching Aeon Yagoto is Nagoya's municipal subway network.
Tsurumai Line (鶴舞線)
- Nearest Station: Yagoto Station (八事駅) — Located on the Tsurumai Line, Yagoto Station is within walking distance of the mall.
- The Tsurumai Line runs from Kami-Otai in the north to Akabane in the south, with direct connections to Nagoya central areas including Fushimi and Ozone.
Meijo Line (名城線)
- Yagoto Station (八事駅) is also served by the Meijo Line, making it a major interchange point.
- The Meijo Line is a loop line connecting key parts of Nagoya including Kanayama, Sakae, and Nagoya University area (Yagoto Nisseki Station nearby).
Subway Tips
- IC cards such as manaca, Toica, and other Suica-compatible cards work on Nagoya's subway. Tap in and out at the barriers for easy payment.
- From Nagoya Station (名古屋駅), take the Tsurumai Line direct to Yagoto — the journey takes approximately 20–25 minutes.
- From Sakae (栄), the Meijo Line to Yagoto takes around 15–20 minutes.
By Bus (バス)
Several bus routes serve the Yagoto area, operated by Nagoya City Bus (名古屋市バス). Bus stops near the mall connect to surrounding neighborhoods including Tenpaku, Mizuho, and Showa Ward residential areas.
- Check the Nagoya City Bus route map for lines passing through Yagoto (八事) or nearby stops.
- Bus services are particularly useful for visitors coming from areas not directly on the subway lines.
- Fares can be paid with IC cards or exact change in cash on boarding.
By Car (車)
Aeon Yagoto has an on-site parking facility, making it a practical destination for those traveling by car from across Nagoya or from outside the city.
Parking Information
- Parking is free for a certain period when you make a purchase at the mall. Validation is typically done at customer service or through the checkout process.
- The parking structure is multi-story. On weekends and public holidays, it can fill up quickly in the early afternoon — arriving before 11:00 AM is advisable.
- Accessible parking spaces are available near the mall entrance for visitors with disabilities.
Driving Directions
Aeon Yagoto is located along Route 35 (県道35号) in the Yagoto area. From the Nagoya expressway network, exit at Mizuho or Showa interchange and follow local roads toward Yagoto. Car navigation systems (カーナビ) should recognize the mall by name or address.
By Bicycle (自転車)
For local residents in Showa Ward, Tenpaku Ward, or Mizuho Ward, cycling to Aeon Yagoto is a popular option.
- Bicycle parking areas are provided outside the mall — free of charge.
- The Yagoto area has relatively flat terrain in many directions, making cycling practical for those within a 2–3 km radius.
Mall Opening Hours
| Section | Typical Hours |
|---|---|
| Supermarket | 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM (approx.) |
| Specialty Shops | 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM (approx.) |
| Restaurant Floor | 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM (approx.) |
Hours may vary on public holidays and during special events. Check the official Aeon website or call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Accessibility
Aeon Yagoto is designed to be accessible for visitors with mobility needs. Elevators, wide corridors, and accessible restrooms are available throughout the mall. Baby care rooms and nursing areas are also provided for families with young children.