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Koshimizu Roadside Station ( 道の駅小清水 ) , formally called Roadside Station "Hanayaka-Koshimizu” ( 道の駅 葉菜野花 ( はなやか ) 小清水 ) , is one of the roadside stations found in Hokkaido. It is located at 474-7 Hamakoshimizu in the town of Koshimizu, Shari District in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Koshimizu Roadside Station Koshimizu Roadside Station Details Located along the scenic Okhotsk National Route 244, Koshimizu Roadside Station offers an exceptional blend of natural beauty, culinary experiences, and hands-on activities. Officially registered as a roadside station on August 18, 2000, with registration number 70, it has become a popular destination for travelers exploring Hokkaido’s picturesque landscapes. Koshimizu Roadside Station - Koshimizu town, Hokkaido Prefecture Perfectly Situated for Exploration Conveniently connected to Hamakoshimizu Station on the JR Senmo Main Line , Koshimizu Roadside Station is adjacent to the Koshimizu Primeval Flower Garden in Abashiri Quasi-Na...

Koshimizu Shrine ( 小清水神社 ) is the main shrine of the town of Koshimizu. It is located at 1 Ku-51-1 Motomachi in the town of Koshimizu, Shari District in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Koshimizu Shrine Koshimizu Shrine details Koshimizu Shrine , located in Koshimizu Town, Hokkaido, is a revered Shinto site with a history that spans over a century. This shrine not only reflects the spiritual traditions of Japan but also stands as a testament to the cultural and historical development of the region. Koshimizu Shrine - Koshimizu town, Hokkaido Prefecture A Journey Through History The story of Koshimizu Shrine begins in the early Meiji period when Sakuragamori was designated as a sacred site. A wooden monument inscribed with " Amaterasu Omikami Shrine " marked its origins. Over the years, the shrine underwent several developments: June 1898: The shrine precincts were established to serve as the general guardian of the region. September 17, 1902: The...