Affordable and Recommended Parking Lots for Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

English | Japanese

I'll introduce the parking options available at the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium. According to the official website of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium, the 「Garden Pier Parking Lot」 and the 「Garden Pier West Parking Lot」 are recommended, as they are the closest to the aquarium. However, there are several coin-operated parking lots nearby that offer more affordable rates than these two parking lots and are not too far away. Therefore, I'll also include information about these coin-operated parking lots, which could be convenient when visiting the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

For a comprehensive overview of the entire Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium, please refer to 「Highlights and access methods of Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium (Aichi Prefecture)」.

Parking at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium(0)

(Last modified: )

Official parking lot of Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

The parking lots introduced on the official website of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium are the "Garden Pier Parking Lot" and the "Garden Pier West Parking Lot."

Garden Pier West Parking Lot

The Garden Pier West Parking Lot is located north of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium. It is accessible 24 hours a day for entering and exiting. It takes about 3 minutes to walk from the parking lot to the entrance of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Garden Pier Parking Lot(1)

Please refer to the following for the usage fees.

[Basic charge]:
  All day 30 minutes 100 yen
[Maximum charge]:
  1,000 yen every 24 hours after parking

To get to the Garden Pier West Parking Lot, proceed towards Garden Pier from the Tsukiji entrance and then turn right at the "Garden Pier" intersection.

Garden Pier West Parking Lot(2)

Turn right at the "Port Police Station Front" intersection.

Garden Pier West Parking Lot(3)

Turning left at the next intersection will lead you to the entrance of the parking lot.

Garden Pier West Parking Lot(4)

Garden Pier West Parking Lot(5)

There is a surface parking lot on the left and a multi-story parking lot on the right.

Garden Pier West Parking Lot(6)

Garden Pier West Parking Lot(7)

Garden Pier Parking Lot

The Garden Pier Parking Lot is located on the east side of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium. The parking lot is open for entry from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, while exit is possible 24 hours a day. It takes about 8 minutes to walk from the parking lot to the entrance of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Garden Pier Parking Lot(1)

Please refer to the following for the usage fees.

[Basic charge]:
  All day 30 minutes 100 yen
[Maximum charge]:
  After parking 24 hours 1,000 yen

To reach the Garden Pier Parking Lot, continue towards Garden Pier from the Tsukiji entrance and go straight at the "Garden Pier" intersection. The entrance to the parking lot will be immediately on your left. There are two entrances, but the one in front is for license renewals, so please proceed through the rear entrance.

Garden Pier Parking Lot(1)

Garden Pier Parking Lot(2)

Garden Pier Parking Lot(3)

There is a large surface parking lot available.

Garden Pier Parking Lot(1)

Garden Pier Parking Lot(2)

Coin parking around the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

Around the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium, there are several coin-operated parking lots that offer more affordable rates than the officially recommended parking lots.

Mitsui Repark Nagoya Port Aquarium Mae No.2

The "Mitsui Repark Nagoya Port Aquarium Mae No.2" parking lot is located north of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium. It is accessible 24 hours a day for entering and exiting. It takes about 4 minutes to walk from the parking lot to the entrance of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Mitsui Repark Nagoya Port Aquarium Mae No.2(1)

Please refer to the following for the usage fees.

[Basic charge]:
  All day 40 minutes 200 yen
[Maximum charge]Weekdays:
  00:00~24:00 550 yen
  Saturdays,Sundays,Holidays:
  00:00~24:00 700 yen

※ The maximum fee applies until 24:00 on the day of entry.

When comparing the maximum fee, it is approximately 450 yen cheaper on weekdays and 300 yen cheaper on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays compared to the official parking lot. The distance is almost the same, making it the most recommended parking lot.

Mitsui Repark Nagoya Port Aquarium Mae No.2(2)

Mitsui Repark Nagoya Port Aquarium Mae No.2(3)

Mitsui Repark Nagoya Port Aquarium Mae No.2(4)

Times Meiko Nishikura

The "Times Meiko Nishikura" parking lot is located north of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium. It is accessible 24 hours a day for entry and exit. It takes about 4 minutes to walk from the parking lot to the entrance of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Times Meiko Nishikura(1)

Please refer to the following for the usage fees.

[Basic charge]:
  07:00~17:00 40 minutes 220 yen
  17:00~07:00 60 minutes 110 yen
[Maximum charge]Weekdays:
  After parking 24 hours 550 yen
  17:00~07:00 220 yen
  Saturdays,Sundays,Holidays:
  After parking 24 hours 770 yen
  17:00~07:00 220 yen

※ The maximum fee is calculated based on the rate listed for each day, every 24 hours after parking.

When comparing the maximum fee, it is approximately 450 yen cheaper on weekdays and 230 yen cheaper on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays compared to the official parking lot.

Times Meiko Nishikura(2)

Times Meiko Nishikura(3)

Times Meiko Nishikura(4)

Times Irifune 2-chome

The "Times Irifune 2-chome" parking lot is located on the north side of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium. It is accessible 24 hours a day for entry and exit. It takes about 4 minutes to walk from the parking lot to the entrance of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Times Irifune 2-chome(1)

Please refer to the following for the usage fees.

[Basic charge]:
  07:00~17:00 40 minutes 220 yen
  17:00~07:00 60 minutes 110 yen
[Maximum charge]Weekdays:
  After parking 24 hours 500 yen
  17:00~07:00 200 yen
  Saturdays,Sundays,Holidays:
  After parking 24 hours 700 yen
  17:00~07:00 200 yen

※ The maximum fee is calculated based on the rate listed for each day, every 24 hours after parking.

When comparing the maximum charges, it is about 500 yen cheaper on weekdays and about 300 yen cheaper on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays compared to the official parking lot.

Times Irifune 2-chome(2)

Times Irifune 2-chome(3)

Times Irifune 2-chome(4)

Koala Parking Nagoya Port No.1

The "Koala Parking Nagoya Port No.1" parking lot is located on the north side of the "Garden Pier" intersection. It is accessible 24 hours a day for entry and exit. It takes about 5 minutes to walk from the parking lot to the entrance of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Koala Parking Nagoya Port No.1(1)

Please refer to the following for the usage fees.

[Basic charge]:
  08:00~20:00 40 minutes 200 yen
  20:00~08:00 40 minutes 100 yen
[Maximum charge]Weekdays:
  08:00~20:00 800 yen
  20:00~08:00 500 yen
  Saturdays,Sundays,Holidays:
  08:00~20:00 1,300 yen
  20:00~08:00 500 yen

When comparing the maximum charges, it is about 200 yen cheaper on weekdays compared to the official parking lot, but about 300 yen more expensive on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

Koala Parking Nagoya Port No.1(2)

Koala Parking Nagoya Port No.1(3)

PARKINN Irifune Town

The "PARKINN Irifune Town" parking lot is located on the north side of the "Garden Pier" intersection. It offers 24-hour access for entry and exit. It takes about 6 minutes to walk from the parking lot to the entrance of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

PARKINN Irifune Town(1)

Please refer to the following for the usage fees.

[Basic charge]:
  08:00~20:00 40 minutes 200 yen
  20:00~08:00 60 minutes 100 yen
[Maximum charge]Weekdays:
  08:00~20:00 700 yen
  20:00~08:00 300 yen
  Saturdays,Sundays,Holidays:
  08:00~20:00 1,100 yen
  20:00~08:00 300 yen

When comparing the maximum charges, it is about 300 yen cheaper on weekdays but about 100 yen more expensive on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays compared to the official parking lot.

PARKINN Irifune Town(2)

PARKINN Irifune Town(3)

PARKINN Irifune Town(4)

MAY Park Irifune

The "MAY Park Irifune" parking lot is on the east side of the "Garden Pier" intersection. It is accessible 24 hours a day for entry and exit. The walk from the parking lot to the entrance of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium takes about 7 minutes.

PARKINN Irifune Town(1)

Please refer to the following for the usage fees.

[Basic charge]:
  08:00~18:00 40 minutes 100 yen
  18:00~08:00 120 minutes 100 yen
[Maximum charge]All day:
  After parking 24 hours 700 yen
  18:00~08:00 300 yen

When comparing the maximum charges, it is 300 yen cheaper on both weekdays and Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays compared to the official parking lot.

MAY Park Irifune(2)

MAY Park Irifune(3)

MAY Park Irifune(4)

Meijo Parking Nagoya Port No.2

The "Meijo Parking Nagoya Port No.2" parking lot is the furthest from the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium among the parking lots introduced. It offers 24-hour access for entry and exit. It takes about 11 minutes to walk from the parking lot to the entrance of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Meijo Parking Nagoya Port No.2(1)

Please refer to the following for the usage fees.

[Basic charge]:
  All day 60 minutes 200 yen
[Maximum charge]All day:
  After parking 24 hours 600 yen
  19:00~08:00 300 yen

When comparing the maximum charges, it is 400 yen cheaper on both weekdays and Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays compared to the official parking lot.

Meijo Parking Nagoya Port No.2(2)

Meijo Parking Nagoya Port No.2(3)

Meijo Parking Nagoya Port No.2(4)

-- --

Thank you for reading to the end.

( Written by Tatsuo Ikura )