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Urimaku Roadside Station - Hokkaido

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Urimaku Roadside Station ( 道の駅 うりまく ) is one of the roadside stations of Hokkaido. It is located along National Route 274 at Urimaku Nishi 3-chome in the town of Shikaoi, Kato District, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Urimaku Roadside Station Urimaku Roadside Station Details Registered as a roadside station on August 10, 2005, with registration number 92, Roadside Station Urimaku is one of Shikaoi’s most unique attractions. Located just a 20-minute drive from Lake Shikaribetsu , a mystical lake in Daisetsuzan National Park, this roadside station offers experiences you will not easily find elsewhere in Hokkaido. From horseback riding to park golf, cultural events, and local delicacies, Urimaku is the perfect stop for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Shikaoi’s nature and traditions. Urimaku Roadside Station - Shikaoi town, Hokkaido Prefecture A Horseback Riding Experience in Hokkaido One of the highlights of Roadside Station Urimaku is the Shikaoi Town Riding Park . E...

Shikaoi Shrine - Hokkaido

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Shikaoi Shrine ( 鹿追神社 ) is the main shrine of the town of Shikaoi. It is located at 1 Motomachi in the town of Shikaoi, Kato District, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Shikaoi Shrine Shikaoi Shrine Details Autumn Shikaoi Shrine , founded in 1914, is a must-visit cultural and spiritual site in Shikaoi, Hokkaido. Known for enshrining Japan’s first married deities, Izanagi-no-Kami and Izanami-no-Kami , the shrine is deeply connected to prayers for matchmaking, fertility, and marital harmony. For over a century, this sacred place has been a cornerstone of the town’s identity, drawing both locals and travelers who wish to experience its rich history, spiritual significance, and serene atmosphere. Shikaoi Shrine - Shikaoi town, Hokkaido Prefecture The Origins of Shikaoi Shrine The story of Shikaoi Shrine begins in Taisho 3 (1914) with a modest 30-centimeter wooden monument dedicated to Amaterasu Omikami . At that time, there was no chief priest, yet ceremonies were performed for the d...

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