Location & Access
Tamayodo Station is situated in Yorii, Saitama Prefecture, a town known for its scenic beauty and historical sites. The station provides convenient access for both local residents and visitors looking to explore the surrounding area. Its coordinates are 36°07′01″N 139°12′00″E, placing it within a charming part of Saitama.
Railway Lines
The station is exclusively served by the Tōbu Tōjō Line, operated by the private railway company Tōbu Railway. Tamayodo Station bears the station code TJ-38 and is located 74.4 km from the line's starting point at Ikebukuro. It features a single side platform and one track, handling an average of 591 daily passengers in FY2019. The preceding station is Hachigata, and Yorii is the terminus in the other direction.
Station History
Tamayodo Station officially opened its doors to passengers on April 1, 1934. For nearly a century, it has been an integral part of the local transportation network, connecting Yorii with other parts of Saitama and beyond. Its long history reflects the development and growth of the Tōbu Tōjō Line and the communities it serves.
Travel Tips
When visiting Tamayodo Station, travelers can utilize the Tōbu Tōjō Line to reach various destinations. The station's official website (www.tobu.co.jp/station/info/7508.html) offers further details on schedules and services. While Tamayodo itself is a smaller station, it serves as a peaceful starting point for exploring the natural landscapes and cultural heritage of Yorii.
