Roadside station Nijinoko (虹の湖)

Overview

Roadside station Nijinoko (道の駅虹の湖) is a michi-no-eki (roadside station) in Kuroishi City, Aomori, Japan. A quiet rest area adjacent to a dam with nearby museums including a dam museum and a kokeshi doll museum. Like other michi-no-eki, it gives drivers a free place to rest, clean restrooms, and a chance to buy local produce and regional specialties from Aomori. It makes a handy stop when planning a road trip through the area.

Address: 大字沖浦字山神1-5

Prefecture: Aomori

Municipality: Kuroishi City

Rating: 3.0/5

Opening hours

09:00–17:00

Hours may vary by season. Please check with the station.

Closed days

  • Closed 11/1–4/15

Local products & dining

  • Shop: ** 売店
  • Restaurant: ** レストラン「レインボー」(11:00 - 16:00)
  • Rest area: ** 無料休憩所(9:00 - 17:00)
  • Shop: * 農産物直売所「ふるさとショップ」(9:00 - 16:00)

Facilities & services

  • Public phone

Access & parking

Parking: 260 cars, 10 large vehicles, 2 accessible spots

Official website

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Overnight stay (車中泊)

no official policy

Traveler notes & reviews

English

A quiet rest area adjacent to a dam with nearby museums including a dam museum and a kokeshi doll museum.

日本語

浅瀬石川ダムに隣接し、資料館やこけし館が近くにある静かな休憩スポットです。

한국어

댐 인근에 위치해 댐 자료관과 전통 인형 박물관이 가까운 조용한 휴게소입니다.

简体中文

靠近水坝,附近有水坝资料馆和津轻木偶馆的宁静休息点。

繁體中文

靠近水壩,附近有水壩資料館和津輕木偶館的寧靜休息點。

Français

Un lieu de repos calme près d’un barrage avec des musées à proximité, dont un musée du barrage et un musée de poupées kokeshi.

Deutsch

Eine ruhige Raststätte neben einem Staudamm mit nahegelegenen Museen, darunter ein Staudamm-Museum und ein Kokeshi-Puppen-Museum.

Español

Un área de descanso tranquila junto a una presa con museos cercanos, incluido un museo de la presa y un museo de muñecas kokeshi.

Nearby roadside stations

  • Roadside station Inakadate (いなかだて) — 11 km
  • Roadside station Hirosaki (道の駅ひろさき) — 12 km
  • Roadside station Ikarigaseki (いかりがせき) — 12 km
  • Roadside station Namioka (なみおか) — 18 km
  • Roadside station Yatatetoge (やたて峠) — 19 km
  • Roadside station Towadako (十和田湖) — 23 km

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