Tamien is a neighborhood of central San Jose, California.

[1] The neighborhood and its station are named after the Tamien people of the Ohlone nation, the indigenous inhabitants of San Jose and the Santa Clara Valley.

Since the onset of the California housing crisis, the neighborhood has been earmarked by city and transit authorities for a mixed-used transit-oriented development around Tamien Station.

[2][3][4] Tamien is one of the best served neighborhoods in San Jose in terms of transportation.

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