Uryu Roadside Station - Hokkaido
Uryu Roadside Station , officially called Roadside Station Den-en-no-sato Uryu ( 田園の里・うりゅう ) is one of the 129 roadside stations of Hokkaido Prefecture. It is located at 28-3 Manju along Route 275 in the town of Uryu in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Uryu Roadside Station / Roadside Station Den-en-no-sato Uryu Uryu Roadside Station details In 1899, Uryu Station was established as a stop on the Japanese railway system. The area around the station grew as a result, with a market and other services catering to travelers. Uryu Roadside Station - Uryu town, Hokkaido Prefecture In 1993, the Japanese government established the "Michi-no-Eki" program, which aimed to create rest areas and markets for travelers along the country's highways. The program allowed local governments to establish roadside stations offering food, souvenirs, and other services. Uryu Roadside Station marker as seen from Route 275 Uryu Roadside Station was registered as a roadside station on April 11, 1997