Michi-no-Eki Kouno — Fukui Roadside Station, Japan (map & hours)

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Michi-no-Eki Kouno (道の駅河野) is a government-designated roadside station in 南条郡南越前町, Fukui, Japan, registered in 1994 as one of the country's official michi-no-eki rest stops for road travellers. On-site you'll find a cafe, a local-products shop, a tourist-information desk, an observation deck and a baby room. There is free parking for about 26 cars and 12 large vehicles. Typical opening hours are 8:30–19:00 定休日毎月第2木曜、年末年始. Like every michi-no-eki it offers free parking and 24-hour restrooms, making it a reliable stop on a Chubu road trip or campervan tour. It also makes a handy base for reaching nearby stations such as Echizen, Nishiyama Kouen and Paakuin Tanjou Ke Oka.

📍Address: 〒915-1103 福井県南条郡南越前町大谷86-1-6Minami-Echizen, Fukui 915-1103, Japan
🕒Opening hours: 8:30–19:00 定休日毎月第2木曜、年末年始
📞Phone: 0778-48-2880
🅿️Parking: 26 cars · 12 large vehicles (free)
🏅Registered: 1994 (official michi-no-eki)
🗾MapCode: 200 161 191

Facilities

☕Cafe
🛍Local products shop
ℹ️Tourist information
🍼Baby room
♿Accessible restroom
🔭Observation deck
♨Onsen / hot spring
🍜Restaurant
⚡EV charging
🚿Shower
⛺Campground
🛏Lodging
📶Free Wi-Fi
🏧ATM
⛽Gas station
🎨Hands-on experiences
🖼Museum / gallery
🌳Park

Facility and opening-hour data is based on Japan's national land survey and the official michi-no-eki directory, and may change — check the official page before relying on it.

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Nearby roadside stations

Echizen 越前 16.2 km
Nishiyama Kouen 西山公園 18.7 km
Paakuin Tanjou Ke Oka パークイン丹生ヶ丘 19.3 km
Ichijou Tani Asakura Mizu No Eki 一乗谷あさくら水の駅 30.9 km
Shiozu Kaidou Ajikamano Sato 塩津海道あぢかまの里 31.3 km

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