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Ashibetsu Roadside Station ( 道の駅 スタープラザ芦別 ) is one of the 128 roadside stations of Hokkaido Prefecture. It is located along Route 38 and 452 in Kita 4-jo Higashi 1-1-1 in Ashibetsu City, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Ashibetsu Roadside Station Ashibetsu Roadside Station details Ashibetsu Roadside Station is formally called Roadside Station "Star Plaza Ashibetsu" . It was one of the first roadside stations in Hokkaido. It was registered on April 22, 1993, and was given Registration Number 2. This station serves as a tourist information center and a hub for travelers to explore what the town has to offer. Ashibetsu Roadside Station - Ashibetsu City, Hokkaido Prefecture The Tourist Information Center inside Ashibetsu Roadside Station is a must-visit spot for travelers. Here, they will find information about the town's famous products sold on the first floor. From the Yokoichi cheese, butter, and Ashibetsu melon, to the lily root, and zenzai, visitors can purchase a variety

Takisato Dam Museum ( 滝里ダム資料館 ) is a museum that is dedicated to the history of the Takisato Dam. It is located at 288 Takisatocho in Ashibetsu City in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Takisato Dam Museum Takisato Dam Museum details Takisato Dam Museum is a must-visit destination for travelers who are history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and nature lovers. This museum offers visitors a profound understanding of the dam's construction, the hardships that workers faced, and the technological advancements that were made during the Japanese post-war period. Takisato Dam Museum - Ashibetsu City, Hokkaido Prefecture Completed in 1999 after a series of severe floods in the Ishikari River, the Takisato Dam is an incredible feat of engineering that took almost two decades to construct. Although there were huge environmental benefits due to the dam's construction, it caused the majority of Takisato to sink to the bottom of the dam lake. Lake Takisato Auto Campsite map Takisato Dam Mu