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Nagoya Municipal Subway (名古屋市営地下鉄 Nagoya Shiei Chikatetsu) is the subway system that serves the Nagoya Aichi Japan area. Like other large Japanese cities Greater Nagoya’s subways are heavily complemented by suburban rail forming an extensive network of 47 lines rivaling cities such as New York and London (see Transport in Greater Nagoya). The Nagoya Municipal Subway represents 38% of Greater Nagoya’s total rail ridership of 3 million passengers a day.