Nijinoko (虹の湖)
Overview
Nijinoko (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
More roadside stations in Aomori
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.
Japanese
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。
Korean
댐 인근에 위치해 댐 자료관과 전통 인형 박물관이 가까운 조용한 휴게소입니다.
Simplified Chinese
靠近水坝，附近有水坝资料馆和津轻木偶馆的宁静休息点。
Traditional Chinese
靠近水壩，附近有水壩資料館和津輕木偶館的寧靜休息點。
French
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.
German
Eine ruhige Raststätte neben einem Staudamm mit nahegelegenen Museen, darunter ein Staudamm-Museum und ein Kokeshi-Puppen-Museum.
Spanish
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
- Inakadate (いなかだて) - 11 km
- Hirosaki (道の駅ひろさき) - 12 km
- Ikarigaseki (いかりがせき) - 12 km
- Namioka (なみおか) - 18 km
- Yatatetoge (やたて峠) - 19 km
- Towadako (十和田湖) - 23 km