Iwamizawa Service Area (down), Sapporo Travel Guide

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A convenient and welcoming rest stop on the Hokkaido Expressway, offering essential services and a taste of local culture.

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Iwamizawa Service Area (down)

The Iwamizawa Service Area (down) is a convenient rest stop along the Hokkaido Expressway, offering travelers a variety of facilities including restrooms, parking, dining options, and local products. It's an ideal place to recharge while traveling through Hokkaido.

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72-8 Higashiyamacho, Iwamizawa, Higashiyamacho, Hokkaido, 068-0826, JP
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Monday 7 am-7 pm
Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
Thursday 7 am-7 pm
Friday 7 am-7 pm
Saturday 7 am-7 pm
Sunday 7 am-7 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Iwamizawa Service Area (down).

Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and fresh breakfast options.
Try the local specialties available at the food stalls to get a real taste of Hokkaido.
Take advantage of the clean restrooms and family-friendly facilities for a pleasant stop.
Look out for seasonal snacks and souvenirs that highlight local flavors and crafts.

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Getting There

Driving

The Iwamizawa Service Area (down) is located directly on the Hokkaido Expressway. If you are driving on the expressway, simply follow the signs for the service area. Note that expressway tolls apply. For example, normal expressway tolls in Hokkaido are approximately ¥25 per kilometer, plus a ¥150 terminal charge. Alternatively, consider purchasing the Hokkaido Expressway Pass for unlimited use of Hokkaido's expressways. A 4-day pass costs ¥7,700, while an 8-day pass costs ¥15,400. These passes require an ETC card.
Public Transport

From Sapporo Station, take the JR Hokkaido Bus bound for Iwamizawa. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Iwamizawa Station, the Iwamizawa Service Area (down) is about a 10-minute walk. Follow the signs to the service area or use Google Maps for precise walking directions. Bus fare is around ¥1,000-¥1,500.

Discover more about Iwamizawa Service Area (down)

The Iwamizawa Service Area (down) is more than just a typical pit stop; it's a welcoming haven for travelers on the Hokkaido Expressway. Located in Iwamizawa, Hokkaido, it provides essential services and a taste of local culture. Visitors can find clean restrooms, ample parking, and diverse food options ranging from local delicacies to familiar fast food. The service area also offers unique local products and souvenirs that capture the essence of Hokkaido. Families can take advantage of the play areas for children, allowing adults to relax.Strategically positioned on the expressway, it's a bustling hub, especially during peak seasons. The service area is open from morning until evening, providing a convenient spot to recharge before continuing your journey through Hokkaido's landscapes.