Sasashima Live In Nagoya
About the Sasashima Live Camera
Sasashima Live is one of the clearest examples of Nagoya rebuilding itself. The site was a JR freight yard until the 1980s, sat largely empty for two decades, and has since been redeveloped into the Sasashima Live 24 district about a kilometre south-west of Nagoya Station.
What fills it now is a mix that keeps the area busy at different hours: the Aichi University Nagoya Campus, the Global Gate office and retail complex that opened in 2017, Zepp Nagoya for concerts, and a cinema. The Aonami Line's Sasashima-raibu Station sits in the middle of it, one stop from Nagoya Station.
The result is a frame with an unusual rhythm for a city centre. Students dominate on weekday mornings, office workers at lunch, and concert crowds arrive in a single dense wave in the evening before dispersing just as quickly.
Highlights & Nearby
- •Watch for: student and commuter flows, event crowds heading to Zepp Nagoya, Aonami Line trains
- •Nearby: Global Gate, Aichi University Nagoya Campus, Zepp Nagoya, Nagoya Station
- •Note: the district was a working railway freight yard until the 1980s
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sasashima Live camera live?
Yes. The district view streams continuously, 24 hours a day.
What is Sasashima Live?
A redeveloped district about a kilometre south-west of Nagoya Station, built on a former JR freight yard and now known as Sasashima Live 24.
What is in the area?
The Aichi University Nagoya Campus, the Global Gate complex which opened in 2017, the Zepp Nagoya concert hall and a cinema.
How do you get there?
Sasashima-raibu Station on the Aonami Line is one stop from Nagoya Station, and the area is also walkable from the station's west side.
