Tobu Tojo Line
The Tobu Tojo Line is a major commuter railway line operated by Tobu Railway that runs over 75 km between Ikebukuro in Tokyo and Yorii in Saitama Prefecture. It is a popular and convenient route for commuters, featuring rapid and express services that connect central Tokyo with suburban residential and shopping areas. The line offers through services with the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho and Fukutoshin lines, providing direct access to stations like Shibuya and Shinjuku.
It starts form Ikebukuro and has many barrier crossing on the 12 km section to Wako-shi.
All Photos: Taken by Billy Bunda on June 15th, 2025 near Oyama station.
Tobu 50000 series 51005 which was built in 2009.
Tobu 10000 series 11003 which was built in 1983. This runs on a stopping train for Narimasu station, which is only 10 km apart from Ikebukuro.
Tobu 30000 series 34412 passing the shopping mall near Oyama station. Note the obstacle detector in order to protect the barrier crossing.
Tobu 10030 series 11032 which was built in 1988.