TokyotoNagoya

Nagoya

"If you're planning to travel from Tokyo to Nagoya, we highly recommend taking the highway bus. The average travel time for a highway bus from Tokyo to Nagoya is around 6 hours. There are not only overnight buses departing from Tokyo at night and arriving in Nagoya in the morning, but also daytime buses that leave Tokyo in the morning and arrive in Nagoya by the evening. You can choose the most suitable option based on your schedule!
Choosing to take a highway bus from Tokyo to Nagoya offers significant cost advantages over taking the Shinkansen or flying. Additionally, you can enjoy the scenic views along the way, making your journey more interesting and enjoyable. Highway bus tickets are typically much cheaper than Shinkansen tickets, making them an economical choice, especially for budget-conscious travelers.
Nagoya is not only an important city located between Tokyo and Osaka, but it also boasts many famous tourist attractions. For example, Nagoya Castle, known for its golden shachihoko, Atsuta Shrine, a well-known spiritual site, and Sakae, a vibrant shopping and entertainment district. These attractions draw many visitors to the city.
Taking a highway bus also offers flexible departure and arrival times. The overnight buses departing from Tokyo allow you to get a good night's sleep on the bus, saving you the cost of one night's accommodation. Daytime buses are perfect for those who enjoy sightseeing during the day. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, a highway bus can meet your needs.
When traveling to Nagoya, Japan's fourth-largest city, consider the highly cost-effective highway bus! It not only helps you save on transportation costs but also makes your journey more flexible and enjoyable. Choose a highway bus to make your trip from Tokyo to Nagoya more convenient and economical."

If the bus code starts with an X or a Z then you can make a booking from one month in advance. For all other buses, bookings can be made between 1 and 4 months before the intended departure date.
We suggest that you visit our website closer to your desired departure date and make a booking then.

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Luggage

How about luggage size?
Stored luggage sizes vary by bus booked.
Please check the specific details for the bus that you intend on using.
(There are even some buses that have no trunk available)

In terms of carry on luggage there is not a specific size limit, but the passenger must be able to carry it on their lap or by their feet without causing an inconvenience to other passengers.

Suitcases are not allowed aboard the bus as they may prevent passengers from reclining their seats. We also ask that customers refrain from putting luggage in the aisles.
What is the size of luggage we can store in the trunk?
Luggage sizes vary by bus booked.
Please check the specific details for the bus that you intend on using.
(There are even some buses that have no trunk available)

If you wish to make an inquiry regarding this please inform us of the following.

・Luggage size（length x width x height 3 dimensions）：
・Amount of luggage：
・If it is not a suitcase or a travel bag、Type of luggage：
・Prospective bus name：

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Does size of a suitcase include the suitcase wheels?
Suitcase wheels are included in the measurement for height.
What do we do if the size of our suitcase exceeds the size given?
The bus staff will not physically measure your luggage, but if it is too large to fit in the trunk or is clearly over-sized, the bus staff may refuse to carry it on board.
If there is trunk space then at the bus staff's discretion, you may be allowed to carry it on board.
This can not be guaranteed so we request that all customers bring luggage that fits within the size perimeters given.

There is no set size limit for carry on luggage.
However, it needs to be carried on the passengers lap or stored by their feet.
If you have 2 or more pieces of luggage we suggest that you split them and store one in the trunk and carry one aboard the bus.
If the luggage we have is larger than allowed in the rules, can we pay a surcharge to have them carried in the trunk?
Unfortunately you can not pay for excess baggage.

The bus staff will not physically measure your luggage, but if it is too large to fit in the trunk or is clearly over-sized, the bus staff may refuse to carry it on board.
If there is trunk space then at the bus staff's discretion, you may be allowed to carry it on board.
This can not be guaranteed so we request that all customers bring luggage that fits within the size perimeters given.

There is no set size limit for carry on luggage.
However, it needs to be carried on the passengers lap or stored by their feet.
If you have 2 or more pieces of luggage, we suggest that you split them and store one in the trunk and carry one aboard the bus.
How about carry-on luggage?
In terms of carry-on luggage there is no specific size limits, but the passenger must be able to carry it on their lap or by their feet without causing an inconvenience to other passengers.

Suitcases are not allowed aboard the bus as they may prevent passengers from reclining their seats.
We also ask that customers refrain from putting luggage in the aisles.
Can we store bikes,musical instruments, and sports equipment on the bus?
This will depend on the bus booked.
Please check the rules regarding luggage size and what can be carried on board. This can be found on the bus details page.
Although it is rare, there are buses with no available trunk space.

Also bicycles (including folding bikes) musical instruments and sports equipment may not be able to be stored in the trunk of the bus to prevent damage during travel.

If you are not able to store your items on the bus, you may have to find another means of transporting your items.
Can we carry pets on board?
Unfortunately, as not to be a nuisance to other passengers pets are not allowed to be carried on board or stored in the trunk.
We ask for your understanding.
Can we store wheelchairs on board?
This will be dependent on the bus in question.

We can inform you whether or not the bus company can fulfill your request.
Please inform us of the following details.

・Wheelchair（Width,length and height）：
・Other luggage（Width,length and height）：
・Number of luggage excluding wheelchair：
・If there is luggage other than suitcases or travel bags, please inform us of their details：
・Prospective bus name：

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Luggage left behind

I forgot something on the bus.
We will confirm whether or not your lost property is found on the bus.
Please inform us of the details below to the customer center of Kosokubus.com.

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◆Requirements

Booking number:
Lost item:
Colour and shape (as specific as possible):
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If your lost property is found there are two ways of retrieving it.
1. Collect it from the bus company's lost property office. (free)
2. Postage withing Japan using payment on receipt (requires a fee)*

* We can not confirm the price of the payment on receipt postal service, this will be confirmed when you receive the item.

Please note that we can not post lost property overseas. We appreciate your understanding.