Location & Access
Tammachi Station is conveniently located in Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Situated at 1 Kamitammachi, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, the station provides easy access to the surrounding residential and commercial areas. Its underground structure ensures smooth integration with the urban landscape, making it a vital transportation hub for daily commuters and visitors exploring Yokohama.
Railway Lines
The station is operated by the private railway company Tokyu Corporation and serves the Tokyu Toyoko Line. With the station code TY20, Tammachi is positioned 23.2 km (14.4 mi) from Shibuya, offering a direct connection to Tokyo's bustling center. It features one island platform and two tracks, facilitating efficient local services. The preceding station towards Shibuya is Higashi-Hakuraku, while Yokohama serves as the terminus in the other direction.
Station History
Tammachi Station officially opened its doors to passengers on February 14, 1926, making it a station with a rich history spanning nearly a century. Over the decades, it has played a crucial role in the development and connectivity of Yokohama. In fiscal year 2019, the station recorded an average daily ridership of 13,562 passengers, highlighting its continued importance to the local community.
Travel Tips
When traveling through Tammachi Station, visitors can easily connect to various parts of Yokohama and beyond via the Tokyu Toyoko Line. Its proximity to Yokohama Station makes it a good starting point for exploring the city's attractions, including Minato Mirai 21, Chinatown, and Yamate. Be sure to check the official Tokyu Corporation website for the latest train schedules and service updates to plan your journey effectively.
