Location & Access
Keikyū Tomioka Station is conveniently situated in Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, a vibrant area within Kanagawa Prefecture. Its strategic location makes it a key transportation hub for residents and visitors alike. The station offers direct connections to local bus services, providing seamless access to surrounding neighborhoods and attractions.
Railway Lines
This station is an integral part of the Keikyū Main Line, a vital artery operated by the private railway company Keikyū. Identified by the station code KK47, Keikyū Tomioka is positioned 36.7 km from Shinagawa. Travelers can easily reach Nōkendai (KK48) towards Uraga or Sugita (KK46) towards Shinagawa, making it a convenient point for exploring the wider Yokohama and Tokyo areas.
Station History
Keikyū Tomioka Station first opened its doors on July 10, 1930. Over the years, it has undergone name changes, initially known as Shōnan Tomioka and later Keihin Tomioka until 1963, before adopting its current designation. With a daily ridership of 21,764 in 2019, it continues to be a busy and essential station for commuters and tourists.
Travel Tips
When visiting Keikyū Tomioka Station, consider exploring the local area of Kanazawa-ku, known for its coastal charm and various points of interest. The station's direct bus connections make it easy to venture further afield. For up-to-date information on train schedules and local attractions, it's always recommended to check the official Keikyū website.
