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Tobu Tojo Line is convenient for accessing the city center! Where is the recommended area?

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Basic information on the Tobu Tojo Line

Tobu Tojo Line route information

congestion during rush hour	138%	Satisfaction level ★★★☆☆
First train time	Ikebukuro Station: 5:03 / Yorii Station: 5:18	Satisfaction level ★★★★☆
Last train time	Ikebukuro Station: 0:45/Yorii Station: 23:11	Satisfaction level ★★★★☆
Number of rush hours	Ikebukuro Station: 1 train every 1 to 4 minutes Yorii Station: 1 train every 13 to 18 minutes	Satisfaction level ★★★★☆

*For weekday schedules

Characteristics of the Tobu Tojo Line

Tobu Tojo Line is convenient for accessing the city center

The Tobu Tojo Line is a Tobu Electric Railway line that connects Ikebukuro in Tokyo and Yorii in Saitama.

You can transfer to other lines from Ikebukuro, making it convenient for accessing various parts of Tokyo.

It's nice to live in the Saitama area and commute to the city center using the Tobu Tojo Line.

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There are many areas on the Tobu Tojo Line that are comfortable to live in.

The Tobu Tojo Line is convenient for accessing the city center, but there are many areas along the line that are comfortable to live in.

For example, Wako City and Narimasu, which will be mentioned later, are attractive because they have a very convenient lifestyle, low rent prices, and are easy to find properties.

The closer you get to the Saitama area, the cheaper the rent will be, so it's perfect for people who want to keep their rent low.

If you are looking for a comfortable area to live in, consider properties on the Tobu Tojo Line.

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Rapid and limited express trains are convenient on the Tobu Tojo Line.

The Tobu Tojo Line also operates rapid trains and express trains.

If you use the express train, it only takes about 30 minutes between Ikebukuro and Kawagoe.

Another convenient point is that you can move smoothly between Saitama and Tokyo.

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Top 5 towns to live in on the Tobu Tojo Line

1st place: Wako City

The number one place in the ranking of the best places to live on the Tobu Tojo Line is Wako City!

Wako City is a commuter town in the southern part of Saitama Prefecture.

There are plenty of supermarkets and restaurants around the station, making it a convenient place to live whether you live alone or with a family.

Also, despite being able to get to Ikebukuro in about 20 minutes, the rent is significantly cheaper than in Tokyo.

In addition to the Tobu Tojo Line, you can also use the Yurakucho Line and the Fukutoshin Line, making it easy to access downtown Tokyo.

It would be nice to live near Wako-shi Station and commute to work or school in Tokyo.

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2nd place Tobu Nerima

The area around Tobu Nerima Station is a calm area that retains the atmosphere of a downtown area.

The shopping street in front of the station is bustling with activity every day, but if you walk a little further away, you'll find a quiet residential area.

As for shopping, there are individual stores and large supermarkets lined up in the shopping district, so you won't have any inconvenience.

Although there are no fashionable restaurants for young people, there are many traditional set meal restaurants and izakaya, making it fun to eat around.

This is the perfect area for people who want to live a leisurely life in the downtown area.

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3rd place Narimasu

Narimasu is located in Itabashi Ward, Tokyo, but it is located in the area on the prefectural border between Tokyo and Saitama.

The great thing about this is that rent prices are relatively low for Tokyo, and you can find properties for a single person starting from 50,000 to 60,000 yen.

In terms of ease of living, there is a supermarket in front of the station that is open until late at night, and there are many restaurants, making it a good living environment.

In addition, you can use not only the Tobu Tojo Line but also the Yurakucho Line and Fukutoshin Line, making it convenient to move around Tokyo.

It's an area with all the right conditions to live in.

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4th place Tokiwadai

Tokiwadai is also an area located in Itabashi Ward, Tokyo.

The area around Tokiwadai Station is a quiet residential area with good security.

There is a police box in front of the station, and the crime rate is extremely low, so even women living alone can feel safe.

Although there are few recreational facilities, the entire town is calm and quiet.

Recommended for people looking for a quiet and safe area to live in.

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5th place Kita Ikebukuro

Kita Ikebukuro is located next to Ikebukuro.

The entire town is so quiet that it's hard to believe that it's next to Ikebukuro, and it's a comfortable place to live.

It's not a prosperous area by any means, but Ikebukuro is next door so it's not a problem.

Rent prices are also lower than in the Ikebukuro area, making it easier to find properties.

You can walk to Ikebukuro, so it's convenient for people who have schools or workplaces around Ikebukuro.

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Staff chooses! Best 5 recommended stations

No. 1 Ikebukuro Station

1st place is Ikebukuro!

Although Ikebukuro has established itself as a town for young people, there are actually many spots where families and couples can go out.

The attraction is that you can enjoy the Sunshine 60 Observatory, which overlooks the night view of Tokyo, and the Sunshine Aquarium, which is full of attractions, even if you stay all day.

There are plenty of restaurants, so you won't have to worry about finding a place to eat.

If you are having trouble finding a place to go out, please visit us.

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2nd place Kawagoe Station

Kawagoe is known as one of Saitama Prefecture's leading tourist destinations.

This area once flourished as a castle town, and is characterized by the fact that many warehouse-style buildings still remain.

The Toki no Kane, which is also a landmark, is also a famous photo spot.

In addition, there are plenty of gourmet foods to choose from, so you can enjoy things other than just sightseeing.

It is easily accessible from Tokyo using the Tobu Tojo Line, so feel free to visit.

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3rd place: Shinrin Koen Station

Musashikyuryo National Government Park, which is also the name of the station, is the first national park in the country.

The attraction is that you can enjoy a variety of ways on a vast site the size of 65 Tokyo Domes.

Not only can you feel nature, but there is also Japan's largest air trampoline and a full-fledged athletic course, so the whole family can have fun together.

It's a good idea to bring a lunch box with you on holidays.

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4th place Higashimatsuyama Station

Higashimatsuyama is home to Higashimatsuyama Peony Garden, which is also known as one of the best peony gardens in the Kanto region.

More than 350 types of peonies bloom in the park, and many people visit during the season.

Although it is a little far from the station at 4.5 km, it is easy to access as a shuttle bus operates during the season.

Visit here when you want to feel refreshed while surrounded by nature.

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No. 5 Yorii Station

Hachigata Castle Park, located right near Yorii Station, is a park that is known for its vast nature and castle ruins.

This area was once a castle town, so you can walk around and feel the history.

Visit here when you want to forget the hustle and bustle of the city and feel nature.