Location & Access
Maioka Station (舞岡駅, Maioka-eki) is an underground metro station situated in Totsuka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Operated by the Yokohama City Transportation Bureau, it serves as a key access point for residents and visitors in the Maioka area. The station is conveniently located 9.0 kilometers from the Blue Line's terminus at Shōnandai Station, making it an accessible stop along the route.
Railway Lines
Maioka Station is exclusively served by the Yokohama Municipal Subway's Blue Line (Line 1), identified by the station code B07. It features two side platforms and two tracks, facilitating smooth passenger flow. Travelers can head towards Shōnandai Station (preceding station: Totsuka B06) or towards Azamino (following station: Shimonagaya B08) from Maioka.
Station History
Maioka Station officially opened its doors on March 14, 1985, making it over 41 years old. In 2008, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 2,325 passengers, highlighting its role in the local transportation network.
Travel Tips
As an underground station, Maioka offers protection from the elements, ensuring a comfortable waiting experience. Its connection to the Blue Line provides direct access to various parts of Yokohama, making it a practical starting point for exploring the city. Be sure to check the Yokohama Municipal Subway schedule for the most up-to-date train times.
