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Road and Riverside Station Flower Road Eniwa

Experience Hokkaido's charm at Eniwa's roadside oasis: local flavors, floral beauty, and riverside relaxation await!

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Road and Riverside Station Flower Road Eniwa is a popular roadside attraction in Eniwa, Hokkaido, known for its local produce, dining options, and connection to nature. Situated at the intersection of Route 36 and the Izari River, it serves as a rest stop for travelers and a community hub for locals.

A brief summary to Road and riverside Station Flower Road Eniwa

  • Monday 9 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-6 pm
  • Friday 9 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Try the Ebisu pumpkin sweets, a local specialty of Eniwa.
  • Visit during the warmer months (April to October) to enjoy the gardens and flowers in full bloom.
  • Check out the Enipan bakery for a variety of breads made with local ingredients.
  • Take a break in the free rest area and enjoy the views of the river and surrounding nature.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    Road and Riverside Station Flower Road Eniwa is located directly on National Route 36, a major thoroughfare connecting Sapporo and New Chitose Airport. From either city, follow Route 36 and look for signs for 'Hanafuru' or 'Flower Road Eniwa'. The station has a large parking lot. Note that Route 36 can experience heavy traffic, especially during peak hours. There are no tolls on this segment of Route 36.

  • Public Transport

    The closest JR station to Road and Riverside Station Flower Road Eniwa is Eniwa Station, approximately 3 km away. From Eniwa Station, take a local bus bound for 'Hanafuru' or 'Shimamatsu'. Alight at the 'Hanafuru' bus stop, which is right in front of the station. Bus fares are typically around ¥200-300. Alternatively, a taxi from Eniwa Station will cost approximately ¥1,000-1,500.

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Road and Riverside Station Flower Road Eniwa, also known as Michi-no-Eki Hanafuru, is more than just a rest stop; it's a destination that embodies the charm of Eniwa, the 'City of Flowers'. Located along the busy Route 36, which connects Sapporo and New Chitose Airport, it provides a refreshing escape with its focus on local produce, flowers, and community. The station features a bright and open interior, offering views of the surrounding flowers, greenery, and the Izari River, where salmon migrate. Visitors can explore a variety of shops and food stands unique to the Eniwa area. Popular options include the Pork Powder Snow Skillet Curry, Enipan bakery with its wide selection of breads, TEA STAND goasis for tapioca drinks, and Ra-no, which sells natural soaps made in Eniwa. The souvenir corner offers sweets made with Ebisu pumpkin, a local specialty. Beyond shopping and dining, Hanafuru has a tourist information center, rest areas, nursing room, kids' spaces, and gardens. The surrounding area has evolved into 'Flower Base Hanafuru,' with gardens designed by Hokkaido's leading gardeners. The Hanafuru site was the main venue for the 39th National Urban Greenery Hokkaido Fair in 2022.

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