How much does a taxi cost in Nagoya?

The taxi fare in Nagoya depends on various factors. These include the distance to be traveled, the journey duration, the taxi rate Nagoya valid in Nagoya, and possibly the time of day. Based on these components, the taxi fare can be calculated. So that you do not have to do this manually, we offer you the option of calculating it for you free of charge. Simply enter the start and destination addresses of your desired taxi ride into the form above. We will take care of the rest and calculate an estimated price for your desired taxi ride in Nagoya within a few seconds.

How does the taxi fare calculation work in Nagoya?

To create a forecast of the expected taxi fare in Nagoya, we use the current Nagoya taxi rate. This rate was last set on January 1, 2025. The Nagoya taxi rate consists of a base fare, various per-kilometer charges, and a time-dependent component for standing and waiting time. Based on the entered start and destination addresses, we first determine the shortest taxi route between these two points. We then use the resulting distance and estimated travel time to calculate an estimated price for your upcoming taxi ride in Nagoya using the taxi rate currently valid there. Of course, the start and destination addresses do not necessarily have to be located in Nagoya. We automatically find the correct rate.

What is the taxi rate in Nagoya?

The base fare is ¥480, the per-kilometer fare is ¥290. Standing and waiting time is charged at ¥2,500 per hour. Additional surcharges may apply.

Taxi Rate Nagoya | Everything about the Nagoya Taxi Rate

Taxi Rate Nagoya
	Daytime ¹	Night ²
Base Fare	¥480 incl. 1.3 km	¥576 incl. 1.3 km
Price per Kilometer	¥290	¥348
Standing / Waiting Time	¥2,500 per hour	¥2,500 per hour
¹ Day rate valid: Daily from 5:00 am to 10:00 pm. ² Night rate valid: Every day between 10:00pm and 5:00am.
Valid since January 1, 2025 Last checked 2025-03-05

The Nagoya Taxi Rate Explained Simply
Statistics on the Nagoya Taxi Rate
Is the Nagoya Taxi Rate from 2025 Still Current?

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1. The Nagoya Taxi Rate Explained Simply

Officially Set

The Nagoya taxi rate was officially set on January 1, 2025. Taxi tariffs in Japan are officially set by cities or districts. The taxi tariff Nagoya was last set in January 2025 and published in the official tariff ordinance. It is binding for all taxis and taxi companies within the compulsory driving area and may not be exceeded or undercut. This is ensured by officially calibrated taximeters installed in the taxis.

How the fare is made up under the Nagoya taxi rate:

The taxi tariff in Nagoya is structured to provide clear and predictable pricing for passengers. The fare differs depending on the time of day. From 5:00 am to 10:00 pm, the daytime tariff applies. During this period, the base fare is ¥480, which covers the first 1.26 kilometers of your journey. After this distance, every additional kilometer is charged at ¥289.86. At night, from 10:00 pm to 5:00 am, a different tariff applies. The night base fare is ¥576, also covering the first 1.26 kilometers. For each kilometer after this, the charge is ¥347.83. This night tariff is used every day during the specified hours. Both day and night tariffs include charges for waiting time. If the taxi is stopped or moving very slowly, you are charged ¥2,500 for each hour of waiting time. This ensures that drivers are compensated for time spent waiting in traffic or at your request. Passengers can expect their fare to be calculated by adding the base fare, the per-kilometer rate for any distance beyond the initial 1.26 kilometers, and any waiting time charges. The Nagoya taxi tariff is designed to make it easy to understand how the final price is determined, so you know exactly what to expect when you travel by taxi in Nagoya.

2. Statistics on the Nagoya Taxi Rate

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3. Is the Nagoya Taxi Rate from 2025 Still Current?

We regularly review all taxi rates in our database by researching official publications (official gazettes or municipal regulations) as well as various online sources.

For most rates, we are also informed in advance by the rate-setting authority (city, district, municipality) or by taxi companies or taxi cooperatives, allowing us to include updates at an early stage.

Nevertheless, it can sometimes happen that we miss an update. If that is the case here and you know of a rate update, you can send us a short message via our contact form. We will take care of it as quickly as possible!