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Roadside station “Mizusawa”

Oshu City

Southern Iwate

CraftsSakeOther-foods

Located at the foot of a bridge over the Kitakami River, this roadside station has a lawn and waterside plaza on the adjacent riverbed, making it perfect for walks, barbecues, and picnics. There is also a restaurant overlooking the river, a product store, and direct-from-the-farm products, and the rich ``sesame soft-serve ice cream'' made with local raw milk is popular in the special products corner. Other popular dishes include soba hatto and koji nanban.

Address
51-3 Ishikawahara, Mizusawa Anetaimachi, Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture 023-0831
Business Hours
Roadside Station Exchange Center 9:00-18:00, Restaurant Flor 11:00-20:00
Closed
Exchange Hall 1/1
Restaurant 1/1, every Wednesday
Access
Route 1: Mizusawa-Esashi Station → [10 minutes by taxi] Roadside Station “Mizusawa”

Route 2: Mizusawa IC → [10 minutes by car] Roadside station "Mizusawa"
Inquiries
Roadside station “Mizusawa”
Phone number 0197-26-3739
FAX number 0197-26-3739
Website
http://www.thr.mlit.go.jp/road/koutsu/Michi-no-Eki/iwate/iw10.htmlOpen in new tab
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