Michi-no-Eki Nishikawa — Yamagata Roadside Station, Japan (map & hours)

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Michi-no-Eki Nishikawa (道の駅にしかわ) is a government-designated roadside station in 西村山郡西川町, Yamagata, Japan, registered in 1995 as one of the country's official michi-no-eki rest stops for road travellers. On-site you'll find a hot-spring (onsen) bath, a restaurant, a cafe, a local-products shop and EV charging. There is free parking for about 131 cars and 10 large vehicles. Typical opening hours are 9:00〜17:00 ＜休年末年始＞. Like every michi-no-eki it offers free parking and 24-hour restrooms, making it a reliable stop on a Tohoku road trip or campervan tour. It also makes a handy base for reaching nearby stations such as Ooe, Asahimachi and Sagae.

📍Address: 〒990-0742 山形県西村山郡西川町大字水沢2304Nishikawa, Yamagata 990-0742, Japan
🕒Opening hours: 9:00〜17:00 ＜休年末年始＞
📞Phone: 0237-74-2100
🅿️Parking: 131 cars · 10 large vehicles (free)
🏅Registered: 1995 (official michi-no-eki)
🗾MapCode: 837 657 879

Facilities

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

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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