~A beautiful mini garden appears in SA/PA in Hokkaido!!!~

Enjoy sightseeing in Hokkaido! "Hokkaido Highway Garden" opened

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July 15, 2011
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Hokkaido Regional Head Office
Hokkaido Garden Road Council

NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office (Sapporo City Atsubetsu-ku) and Hokkaido Garden Road Council are working together to design and cooperate with the service area (SA) and parking area (PA) for the purpose of promoting and activating Hokkaido tourism. ) To "Hokkaido Highway Garden" Will be newly opened to provide customers with peace of mind and enjoyment.

What is "Hokkaido Highway Garden"?
*"Hokkaido Garden Road" The 2009 with the cooperation of the Council, which runs from autumn, NEXCO EAST Hokkaido Regional Head Office is, "of this autumn scheduled to open Doto Expressway and Route" "Do-O Expressway of (Chitose and Sapporo - Asahikawa) route" SA・It is a mini garden maintained in PA.
Please enjoy the mini garden that grows with flowers.

Has attracted attention as a tourism resource in Hokkaido "Hokkaido Garden Road" 7 gardens And scattered on the Expressway "Hokkaido Highway Garden" The circular route created by and creates the splendor of "attractive Hokkaido nature" for customers.

We will continue to work together with the council to promote and revitalize Hokkaido tourism.

Image image of "Hokkaido Garden Road"

*"Hokkaido Garden Road" What is...
It is a 200km long highway connecting Asahikawa-Furano-Tokachi from north to south, where seven beautiful gardens typical of Hokkaido are concentrated.
Each garden is a sightseeing route where you can enjoy the natural scenery, mountain ranges and activities as well as full of unique food, making full use of the unique climate and scenery unique to Hokkaido.

Hokkaido Garden Road [PDF: 100KB]

<Schedule>

1 First mini-opening of 6 mini gardens on Expressway SA/PA [July]

  • Hokkaido Expressway Waatsu PA (both directions), Iwamizawa SA (Asahikawa direction), Sunagawa SA (Asahikawa direction)
  • Doto Expressway Tokachiheigen SA (both directions)
  • From the middle of this month, each mini garden will be in full bloom.

[Rinatsu PA going In-bound] Supervised by Shichiku Garden

Image of Shichiku Garden

[Sunagawa SA Out-bound] Supervised by Ueno Farm

Image of Ueno Farm

2 The 4 mini gardens will open the second stage, and will be on a circular route [after this autumn (planned)]

Doto Expressway (Yubari-Shimukappu) is scheduled to open this fall.
Along with this opening, a new mini garden of "Yuni PA (both directions)" and "Shimukappu PA (both directions)" will open.

Best time to see Hokkaido Highway Garden
In the future, we plan to provide information on the types of flowers and the best time to see them at the "Hokkaido Highway Garden" on our website.
(NEXCO EAST DraPla → Local information (Hokkaido) → "Hokkaido Highway Garden Flower Calendar")

"Hokkaido Highway Garden Hanagoyomi"

Image image of Hokkaido Highway Garden Hanagoyomi

(Image diagram)

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