Michi-no-Eki Touwa — Iwate Roadside Station, Japan (map & hours)

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Michi-no-Eki Touwa (道の駅とうわ) is a government-designated roadside station in 花巻市, Iwate, Japan, registered in 2001 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 local-products shop, a tourist-information desk and hands-on experiences. There is free parking for about 62 cars and 8 large vehicles. Typical opening hours are 9:00–17:00. 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 Miyamori, Ishidoriya and Shiwa.

📍Address: 〒028-0115 岩手県花巻市東和町安俵6区147-2Hanamaki, Iwate 028-0115, Japan
🕒Opening hours: 9:00–17:00
📞Phone: 0198-42-3006
🅿️Parking: 62 cars · 8 large vehicles (free)
🏅Registered: 2001 (official michi-no-eki)
🗾MapCode: 108 777 512

Facilities

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

Things to do near Touwa

Sightseeing spots, viewpoints, museums and attractions within a short drive of this michi-no-eki — use Touwa as a base to explore Iwate.

🏛 Museum 宮沢賢治童話村 4.9 km
🏛 Museum Miyazawa Kenji Ihatov Museum 宮沢賢治イーハトーブ館 5.2 km
📸 Sight Indy500 花巻 8.5 km
🌄 Viewpoint 未来都市銀河地球鉄道壁画 9.7 km
🌄 Viewpoint 二子一里塚 11.6 km
📸 Sight G3ポロス 12.4 km

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