Location & Access
Minami-yorii Station is conveniently situated in Yorii, Saitama, Japan, making it an accessible hub for both local residents and visitors. The station is equipped with modern amenities, including passenger lifts, ensuring accessibility for all travelers. For those arriving by car, parking facilities are available, and bicycle facilities are also provided, promoting eco-friendly commuting options.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by the private railway operator Tōbu Railway and serves the Tōbu Tōjō Line. It is identified by the station code TJ-35 and is located 68.9 km from Ikebukuro, a major transportation hub in Tokyo. The station features one side platform and a single track, efficiently managing train services between Tōbu-Takezawa (TJ-34) and Obusuma (TJ-36) towards Yorii.
Station History
Minami-yorii Station is a relatively new addition to the Tōbu Railway network, having opened on October 31, 2020. It was the first new station on the Tōbu Tōjō Line since Tsukino-wa Station opened in 2002, and the first new Tōbu Railway station overall since Tobu World Square Station in 2017. The station also carries the sub-name "Honda Yorii-mae," indicating its proximity to a Honda facility.
Travel Tips
When traveling to Minami-yorii Station, consider utilizing the available bicycle facilities for short distances. The station's modern design and accessibility features, such as passenger lifts, make it a comfortable option for all travelers. Check the official Tōbu Railway website for the latest train schedules and service updates to plan your journey effectively.
