Michi-no-Eki Nishikawa (道の駅 にしかわ), Yamagata, Japan
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Michi-no-Eki Nishikawa 道の駅 にしかわ · 西村山郡西川町, Yamagata

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

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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