Location & Access
Tsukinowa Station is conveniently situated in Namegawa, Saitama Prefecture, making it an important transportation hub for local residents and visitors alike. The station is easily accessible and features a ground-level structure with two side platforms, ensuring smooth passenger flow. With an average daily ridership of over 5,300 in FY2019, it serves as a vital link for the community.
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-31 and is located 55.4 km from Ikebukuro, a major Tokyo hub. Tsukinowa Station offers various services, including the TJ Liner, Rapid Express, Express, Semi Express, and Local trains, connecting passengers to destinations like Ogawamachi, Shinrin-kōen, and even Motomachi-Chūkagai via through services.
Station History
Tsukinowa Station is a relatively modern addition to the Tōbu Tōjō Line, having opened its doors on March 26, 2002. It holds the distinction of being the second newest station on the line, following Minami-Yorii Station, which commenced operations in October 2020. Its contemporary design and accessible features reflect its recent construction.
Travel Tips
For travelers exploring Saitama, Tsukinowa Station provides an accessible gateway. The station is fully accessible, catering to all passengers. Its strategic location on the Tōbu Tōjō Line makes it a practical starting point for exploring the surrounding area of Namegawa and beyond. Check the official Tōbu Railway website for the latest schedules and service information to plan your journey effectively.
